590 results for 'global food environment'
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- 11 July 2022
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- Environment | Science
People are becoming “disconnected from the botanical world” at a time when plants could help solve global environmental problems, warn a group of research scientists.
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- 6 July 2022
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- Working with business | Environment
A novel research network aims move the country’s agri-food industry closer to net zero emissions, enabling the UK to meet its 2050 emissions target.
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- 5 July 2022
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- Global | Health | Environment
If carbon emissions are limited to slow temperature rise, as many as 6,000 child deaths could be prevented in Africa each year, according to new estimates.
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- 30 June 2022
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- Science | Environment | Research
New research shows that the UK can dramatically reduce its energy demand to meet net zero emissions targets by 2050 without negatively impacting quality of life.
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- 23 June 2022
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- Environment | Global | Research
Fellows from six African countries this week joined colleagues at Leeds to strengthen networks and build research and leadership skills, helping to bring sustainable change in African food systems.
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- 23 June 2022
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- Technology | Global
An international team of scientists, led by the AV, have assessed how robotics and autonomous systems might facilitate or impede the delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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- 20 June 2022
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- Health | Science
A Government task force set up to find new ways to contain outbreaks of bird flu will feature expertise from the University.
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- 20 June 2022
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- University | Arts & Culture
World-renowned Spanish sculptor Juanjo Novella will officially launch his sculpture ‘Curtain’ at the AV this week.
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- 15 June 2022
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- Technology | Environment
The UK’s flying laboratory will remain at the forefront of environmental research following a significant investment by the UK Government.
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- 13 June 2022
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- Working with our region | Health | Technology
Air quality inside buildings and on transport systems should be improved to reduce the impact of future pandemics or the spread of flu and other infectious diseases, say engineers and scientists.
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- 9 June 2022
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- Environment | Science
Global mismanagement of phosphorus is threatening food security and polluting water, according to a new report into the use of the finite nutrient.
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- 27 May 2022
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- Global | Environment | Society & Politics | Research
Recent intense heatwaves in India and widespread US droughts have highlighted the need for a global approach to tackling chronic water shortages.
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- 25 May 2022
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- University
A key appointment has been announced within the senior leadership team at Leeds.
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- 12 May 2022
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- University | News
The results of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 identified that over 90% of AV research has an overall quality rating of “world leading” or “internationally excellent”.
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- 11 May 2022
- Categories
- Global | Health | Research
Researchers have found a concerning lack of robust data for non-white European women in previous studies examining the impact of diet on gestational diabetes.