592 results for 'global food environment'
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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.
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- 5 February 2019
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- Health
Consuming more fruit and vegetables can improve your mental well-being, according to a new study, 'Lettuce be happy.'
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- 10 January 2019
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- Global | Environment
Three decades of exploring Antarctica has convinced Stuart Egginton that there is nothing better than first-hand evidence to prove the effect global warming is having on our planet.
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- 6 November 2018
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- University
The 映客直播 and Leeds University Union have together pledged to become single-use plastic-free by 2023.
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- 10 October 2018
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- Health | Science
The lack of fortification in gluten free food may increase the risk of micronutrient deficiencies for consumers who depend on these products, a new study warns.
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- 28 June 2018
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- Environment | Business and partnerships
The University is launching a new initiative to give farms and business a competitive advantage and increase their value.
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- 30 May 2018
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- Environment | Science
Natural dyes extracted from blackcurrant waste created during Ribena manufacture have for the first time been used in an effective new hair dyeing technology, developed at the 映客直播.
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- 24 May 2018
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- Global | Environment
Climate change could expand the agricultural feasibility of the global boreal region by 44 per cent by the end of the century, according to new research.
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- 22 March 2018
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- Global | Environment
A 拢9.2m research programme focused on improving policy making in Africa, to develop sustainable and productive agricultural systems which are resistant to climate change, has been launched.
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- 31 August 2017
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- Technology | Science | University
The University鈥檚 ambitious plans for advancing engineering and physical sciences has taken a major step forward today with a green light from Leeds City Council.
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- 20 July 2017
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- Global | University | University
Two significant research projects have been awarded 拢16million to build resilience in African businesses and communities as part of the University鈥檚 commitment to tackling the world's greatest issues.
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- 30 June 2017
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- Global | Environment
A new 拢10 million research programme to investigate how the Arctic Ocean is changing has launched its first cruise to the Barents Sea.
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- 11 May 2017
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- Environment
Scientists have shown there is at least 9% more forest cover across the globe than was previously assumed.
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- 17 February 2017
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- Working with business | Environment | Working with business | Environment
A new report is calling for the UK to be more self-sufficient in food production, in the wake of continued global uncertainty and reliance on food produced elsewhere in the world.
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- 6 February 2017
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- Environment
A comprehensive new handbook about weather forecasting in West Africa could help safeguard lives and resources in the region.