590 results for 'global food environment'
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- 7 June 2019
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- Environment | Global
Seven areas of fast-flowing ice on the Antarctic Peninsula have been formally named after Earth observation satellites, following a request by a Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ scientist.
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- 7 June 2019
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- University
The University has appointed Professor Edmund Linfield as the first Director for the Bragg Centre for Materials Research.
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- 3 June 2019
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- University
May's round-up of some of the latest research and education stories from the University.
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- 29 May 2019
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- Global | Environment
A new study has used partially fossilised plants and single-celled organisms to investigate the effects of climate change on the Canadian High Arctic wetlands and help predict their future.
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- 16 May 2019
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- Science | Environment
In only 25 years, ocean melting has caused ice thinning to spread across West Antarctica so rapidly that 24% of its glacier ice is now affected, according to a new study.
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- 7 May 2019
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- University | Science
Three Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ researchers have received a prestigious fellowship aimed at tackling global challenges.
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- 6 May 2019
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- Science | Environment
New research reveals clues to a crucial period of rapid evolution in complex animals that began roughly 540 million years ago.
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- 1 May 2019
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- University
The University features in the top ten rankings for 23 subjects and is first in the UK for two, according to one of the most influential league tables in the UK.
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- 30 April 2019
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- Global | News | Science
The University has extended its global impact, supporting more than 70 Global Challenges Research Fund research projects across 30 different countries.
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- 12 April 2019
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- Environment
A new report sets out how Leeds could become a carbon neutral city by 2050 – and potentially by 2030.
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- 9 April 2019
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- Science | Environment
The first large-scale survey of those working to protect the natural world has found general agreement on the goals of conservation – but significant divisions on how to achieve them.
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- 27 March 2019
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- Environment | Science
New research has revealed how currents deep on the ocean floor are able to travel thousands of miles.
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- 18 March 2019
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- Global | Environment
Inuit communities’ travel skills and regional knowledge have helped mitigate the effects of Arctic climate change on travel conditions, according to a new study.
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- 14 March 2019
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- Working with business | Technology
Leeds City Council’s Plans Panel has given the green light to support the University’s application to develop a site that will host large-scale research and experimental facilities.
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- 11 March 2019
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- Global | Environment
A new study suggests climate change will significantly alter rainfall patterns for key agricultural regions, but the worst effects could be mitigated by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.