585 results for 'global food environment'
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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.
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- 5 October 2015
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- Technology | Working with business
The Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC) launches its data services today, offering new data for researchers to garner unprecedented insights into consumer behaviour.
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- 9 September 2015
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- Environment
Researchers have shown for the first time that phytoplankton (plant life) in remote ocean regions can contribute to rare airborne particles that trigger ice formation in clouds.
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- 4 September 2015
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- Science | University
A pioneering digital musician is following in the footsteps of physicist Brian Cox by being chosen to give a public lecture at the British Science Festival in Bradford (7-10 September).
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- 25 August 2015
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- Environment
Intensive agriculture is taking a toll on bats in the Western Ghats of India, but shade-grown coffee, remnant rainforest patches and riverine vegetation strips may help struggling species hang on.
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- 10 August 2015
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- Science | Environment
Widespread species are at just as high risk of being wiped out as rare ones after global mass extinction events, says new research by 映客直播 scientists.
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- 30 July 2015
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- Environment
An entire ecosystem is at risk from the effects of climate change on the UK鈥檚 blanket bogs, scientists at the 映客直播 have warned.
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- 10 July 2015
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- University
Olympic boxer, Nicola Adams, and Sir Peter Hendy, Leeds graduate and the new Chairman of Network Rail, are amongst a host of distinguished individuals receiving an honorary degree this year
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- 12 May 2015
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- Business & Economy | Technology | Working with business
Businesses can benefit from access to leaders in commercial innovation, thanks to collaboration between the 映客直播 and Marks & Spencer.
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- 27 April 2015
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- Environment
映客直播 researchers are playing a key role in a 鈧�7 million international collaboration, granted by the European Union's Horizon 2020 fund, to develop new, eco-friendly pesticides.
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- 18 March 2015
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- Environment
Parasites can play an important role in driving cannibalism, according to a new research which looked at cannibalism among freshwater shrimp in Northern Ireland.
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- 18 March 2015
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- Environment
The most extensive land-based study of the Amazon to date reveals it is losing its capacity to absorb carbon from the atmosphere.
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- 11 March 2015
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- Technology | Science | Environment
The human-dominated geological epoch known as the Anthropocene probably began around the year 1610, according to new research published today in Nature.
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- 23 January 2015
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- Environment
Satellite images have revealed that a remote Arctic ice cap has thinned by more than 50 metres since 2012 - about one sixth of its original thickness - and that it is now flowing 25 times faster.