590 results for 'global food environment'
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- 25 April 2016
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- News | Environment
Large animals play a key role in mitigating climate change in tropical forests by spreading the seeds of large trees that have a high capacity to store carbon, new research has found.
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- 22 April 2016
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- Science
The significant impact of Leeds鈥� research will be showcased before judges from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) this week.
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- 11 April 2016
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- University
The White Rose University Consortium has launched a new office in Brussels as part of a long-term strategy to influence EU research policy.
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- 16 March 2016
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- University
Students have voted the 映客直播 as offering one of the best student experiences in the UK.
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- 7 March 2016
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- Science | Environment
Agriculture in parts of sub-Saharan Africa must undergo significant transformation if it is to continue to produce key food crops.
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- 1 March 2016
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- University
The University is commending its women of achievement with a special celebration today, coinciding with 映客直播 Women鈥檚 Day.
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- 1 March 2016
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- Health | News
A group of drugs already in everyday use to treat psychosis or depression may also be used to defeat deadly and emerging viruses.
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- 3 February 2016
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- Science | Environment
The first Britain-wide assessment of the value of wild flowers as food for pollinators shows that decreasing resources mirror the decline of pollinating insects.
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- 15 January 2016
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- Business & Economy | News
BRITISH retailers are missing out on opportunities for growth overseas and should use franchising to expand into emerging markets, a new report has found.
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- 18 December 2015
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- Environment | Science
A new study may have resolved a fundamental question concerning the development of Earth as a planet on which animals could flourish: what came first, increasing levels of oxygen or complex animals?
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- 20 November 2015
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- Environment
More than half of all tree species in the world鈥檚 most diverse forest 鈥� the Amazon 鈥� may be globally threatened, according to a new study.
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- 18 November 2015
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- Research and innovation | News | Research
A specially commissioned report captures the scale of the University鈥檚 economic, social and cultural impact.
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- 12 November 2015
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- Environment
Researchers report that continued deforestation of the Amazon rainforest could diminish rainfall levels in the Amazon River basin, which may impact the region鈥檚 climate, ecosystems and economies.
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- 28 October 2015
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- Environment | University
A UK government-funded initiative will put 拢20 million behind research to better understand Africa鈥檚 changing climate and the use of climate change information in decision-making across the continent.
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- 26 October 2015
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- University | Environment
The 映客直播 has been awarded 拢3 million by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to shed light on why the climate is warming at an uneven rate with pronounced pauses and surges.