595 results for 'global food environment'
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- 5 June 2024
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- Environment | Research
Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26°C per decade – the highest rate since records began, according to new research by more than 50 leading international scientists.
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- 29 May 2024
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- Health | Working with our region
The health of children and young people in the UK is getting worse, with children’s education, health and wellbeing affected by inactivity and unhealthy diets, new research has found.
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- 17 May 2024
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- University
Professor Ken Carslaw has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition for his invaluable contribution to science.
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- 10 May 2024
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- Environment | Research
A new model for predicting the effects of climate change on malaria transmission in Africa could lead to more targeted interventions to control the disease according to a new study.
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- 7 May 2024
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- University | Working with business
Students from Leeds University Business School (LUBS) showed off their entrepreneurial spirit as they pitched business ideas to industry experts in the LUBS Entrepreneur Award 2024.
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- 23 April 2024
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- Research | University
Higher education providers across Europe are joining forces to tackle global challenges.
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- 10 April 2024
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- Health | Research
Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency, according to a study by nutritional scientists at the University of Leeds.
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- 28 March 2024
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- Science
An international group of experts are calling for indoor air quality standards to be introduced around the globe.
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- 27 March 2024
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- Environment | University
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- 20 March 2024
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- Environment
Food waste campaigners are calling on Leeds residents and businesses to get on board with their free collection service which prevents household food waste from going to landfill.
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- 29 February 2024
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- Environment
Climate change is disrupting the seasonal flow of rivers in the far northern latitudes of America, Russia and Europe, posing a threat to water security and ecosystems, according to new research.
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- 22 February 2024
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- Environment
The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could reduce the CO2 removal benefits by up to a third.
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- 13 February 2024
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- Environment
An estimated 11,000 sq miles or 28,707 sq kilometres of Greenland’s ice sheet and glaciers have melted over the last three decades, according to a major analysis of historic satellite records.
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- 25 January 2024
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- Environment | Research
Three researchers from the University of Leeds are embarking on a two-month expedition to the Antarctic to investigate one of the most important questions in climate science.
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- 24 January 2024
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- Environment
A “carbon footprint calculator” has been created to help small craft brewers identify the scale of their carbon emissions.