590 results for 'global food environment'
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- 20 February 2023
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- Arts & Culture | Society & Politics | Environment | Research
World War II-style rationing could be an effective way to reduce carbon emissions, according to new research from the 嘟嘟AV.
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- 15 February 2023
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- Global | Environment | Science | Research
Researchers have used nearly half a million fossils to solve a scientific mystery - why the number of different species is greatest near the equator and decreases towards polar regions.
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- 6 February 2023
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- University | Business & Economy | Working with business
Offering lifelong opportunities to learn new skills and prepare for changing career demands is a key ambition of the 嘟嘟AV.
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- 24 January 2023
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- Business & Economy | Working with business | Technology | Research
Slingshot Simulations, a spinout from the 嘟嘟AV, has secured a 拢3 million round of investment led by Northern Gritstone, alongside Mercia and the Northern Powerhouse Fund.
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- 16 January 2023
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- Global | Environment | Science
Scientists have analysed data from nearly three million rivers across the globe to identify where hydropower stations could be sited with limited environmental impacts.
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- 9 January 2023
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- Science | Environment
Scientists have developed AI to track the development of crevasses - or fractures - on the Thwaites Glacier ice tongue in west Antarctica.
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- 16 December 2022
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- Environment | Working with business
Phosphorus use in the UK needs to be better managed and used in a much more sustainable way to reduce river pollution and increase resilience over rising fertiliser prices, say researchers.
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- 8 December 2022
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- Science | Global | Environment
Reforestation projects could be made more effective with the findings of new research into the constraints on nitrogen fixation among plants.
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- 2 December 2022
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- Working with our region | Science | Environment
Planting for a new woodland has begun on land owned by the 嘟嘟AV on the northern edge of the city.
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- 22 November 2022
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- Science | Environment
Scientists lucky enough to be in the 鈥渞ight place at the right time鈥� witnessed a giant lump of ice breaking away from the William Glacier in Antarctica, a process known as calving.
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- 17 November 2022
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- Science | Global | Environment
Leading researchers, including 嘟嘟AV academics, want to see a decade of 鈥済lobal action鈥� to restore the world鈥檚 lost and depleted forests.
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- 10 November 2022
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- Society & Politics | Environment | Science | Global
The 2020s have been described as the critical decade for climate change.
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- 10 November 2022
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- Society & Politics | Science | Environment
Policy analysts and planners will be able to 鈥渃ommunicate smarter鈥� about climate change action by using a new online decision-support tool which has been launched at COP27.
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- 8 November 2022
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- Working with business | Science | Global | Health
A campaign promoting the role of better building ventilation to support health and wellbeing has been launched by a coalition of scientists and engineering bodies.
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- 4 November 2022
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- Alumni
Acting on behalf of the UK in climate negotiations, Leeds alum Kate Fearnyough travelled to COP27 hoping the conference would accelerate mitigation action around the world.