592 results for 'global food environment'
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- 11 October 2024
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- Business & Economy | Working with business
Insight from business students at Leeds is influencing government recruitment policy for neurodivergent applicants.
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- 9 October 2024
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- University
The Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ is ranked 123rd in the new Times Higher Education World University Rankings, moving up six places from last year and securing its highest position for more than a decade.
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- 4 September 2024
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- Global | Research
A new study from the University shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory.
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- 28 August 2024
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- Research
A £38m centre dedicated to developing acceptable and planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins is to be headed up by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥.
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- 23 August 2024
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- Environment | Research
The global concentrations of one of the main air pollutants known to affect human health have been graphically illustrated for the first time by a team of scientists.
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- 21 August 2024
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- Alumni
Leeds alumni connected in Abuja, Nigeria, at a fully booked reunion event.
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- 12 August 2024
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- Environment | Research
Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how plants regulate climate and sound a warning about rising temperatures.
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- 9 August 2024
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- Research
Scientists from the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ have helped to recover the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth’s mantle, the layer below the crust and the planet’s largest component.
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- 18 July 2024
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- Research
Two of Leeds' most promising research leaders have earned national fellowships to advance their work aimed at tackling global challenges.
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- 17 July 2024
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- Research | Environment
The world’s forests have absorbed more than 100 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide over the past three decades, but they need more protection, according to a new study.
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- 25 June 2024
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Professor Shearer West CBE has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor and President of the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥, taking up the role from 1 November 2024.
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- 10 June 2024
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- University
The Chancellor of the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥, Professor Dame Jane Francis, has been elected President of the Royal Geographical Society.
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- 5 June 2024
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- Environment | Research
Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26°C per decade – the highest rate since records began, according to new research by more than 50 leading international scientists.
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- 29 May 2024
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- Health | Working with our region
The health of children and young people in the UK is getting worse, with children’s education, health and wellbeing affected by inactivity and unhealthy diets, new research has found.
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- 17 May 2024
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- University
Professor Ken Carslaw has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition for his invaluable contribution to science.