592 results for 'global food environment'
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- 22 March 2017
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- Environment | Health
Developing countries struggling to cope with huge volumes of human waste may finally get some relief 鈥� and a new business opportunity.
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- 20 March 2017
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- News | University
The 映客直播 has today announced a new partnership with Pearson.
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- 15 March 2017
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- Environment
Urgent action to reduce sea temperatures is needed, as 2015-2016 saw record highs that triggered significant coral bleaching across the tropics and the Australian Great Barrier Reef.
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- 2 March 2017
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- Environment
New research reveals that 85 tree species domesticated by pre-Colombian peoples remain common in forests close to ancient settlements.
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- 20 February 2017
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- Environment
Carbon emissions across all nine Amazon nations have been fully matched by carbon absorption by mature Amazon forests since the 1980s, new research shows.
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- 13 February 2017
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- Science | Arts & Culture
A composer working with sounds below the limits of human hearing has been announced as the winner of the inaugural 拢15,000 DARE Art Prize by Opera North and the University's Cultural Institute.
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- 7 February 2017
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- Environment
New research based on Precambrian rocks provides insight into how life evolved alongside changes in the chemistry of Earth鈥檚 surface.
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- 30 January 2017
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- University | Working with business | Health
A new spin-out company, Dietary Assessment Ltd, has formed to help track and analyse dietary intake.
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- 25 January 2017
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- Environment
The first ever comparison of six of the major global flood risk monitoring computer models has revealed wide discrepancies between the information they provide.
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- 18 January 2017
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- Research and innovation | Business and partnerships
The global food system needs to be made more equitable and sustainable, according to a University expert who is lobbying senior politicians and business figures this week.
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- 16 January 2017
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- Environment
A focus on policies to conserve tropical forests for their carbon storage value may imperil some of the world鈥檚 most biologically rich tropical forests.
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- 11 January 2017
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- Environment
A vast peatland in the Congo Basin has been mapped for the first time, revealing it to be the largest in the tropics.
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- 3 January 2017
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- Business & Economy | Environment
Holidaymakers concerned about fresh volcanic eruptions causing flight-disrupting ash clouds might be reassured by a study setting out the first reliable estimates of their frequency.
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- 14 December 2016
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- University
Closer relations between two leading international universities have been confirmed this week following top-level meetings which will strengthen UK-China research and teaching opportunities.
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- 5 December 2016
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- Environment
The way in which man-made acids in the atmosphere interact with the dust that nourishes our oceans has been quantified by scientists for the first time.