LLAKES received ESRC legacy funding for three years from May 2019 to contribute towards the continuation of LLAKES as an ESRC-branded centre that builds on the impact of its existing research and develops this research is new ways which will deliver new impacts.
This review panel commented that: "this was an excellent proposal put forward by an outstanding multidisciplinary Centre, clearly aligned with ESRC and UKRI's strategic priorities, with a strong track record in terms of research excellence, scientific impact and knowledge exchange with a range of international research users".
These impact generating activities occur across three strands of work in LLAKES: