595 results for 'global food environment'
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- 20 June 2023
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- Health | Environment
New research has revealed for the first time that well-functioning ecosystems are crucial to human health and wellbeing.
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- 8 June 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
Human-caused global warming has continued to increase at an “unprecedented rate” since the last major assessment of the climate system published two years ago, say 50 leading scientists.
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- 6 June 2023
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- Research | University | Global
The University of Leeds has signed a strategic partnership with the University of Pretoria that commits to tackling some of the world's most pressing challenges.
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- 6 June 2023
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- Health | Research
Regular dance sessions can benefit people over 85 by helping them be physically active, socialise, and reconnect with their younger selves, according to new research led by the University of Leeds.
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- 5 June 2023
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- Society & Politics | Environment
Industrialised nations responsible for excessive levels of CO2 emissions could be liable for $170 trillion in compensation by 2050 to ensure climate change targets are met, say researchers.
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- 26 May 2023
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- Science | Environment | Research
A study has found widespread mass loss of glaciers and ice caps in Greenland since the start of the 20th century.
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- 22 May 2023
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- Science | Research
Academics at the University of Leeds believe they could have found the answer to a long-running mystery behind Jupiter’s famous “stripes”.
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- 17 May 2023
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- Environment | Science | Research
A researcher who exposed the threat that climate change poses to tropical forests in Africa has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, one of the highest accolades in science.
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- 26 April 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
A collaboration involving 80 scientists has identified the regions of the Amazon rainforest where trees are most likely to face the greatest risk from drier conditions brought about by climate change.
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- 26 April 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
As an ecologist, Dr Julia Tavares often has to consider how to collect data from remote locations.
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- 31 March 2023
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- Technology | Society & Politics | Arts & Culture | Research
Artists from around the globe have been connected with Leeds academics to explore climate change and justice in an online research project.
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- 20 March 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
Scientists have calculated that the fastest changing Antarctic region - the Amundsen Sea Embayment - has lost more than 3,000 billion tonnes of ice over a 25-year period.
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- 16 March 2023
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- Environment | Science
Compass readings that do not show the direction of true north and interference with the operations of satellites are a few of the problems caused by peculiarities of the Earth’s magnetic field.
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- 10 March 2023
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- Working with business | University | Business & Economy
One of the UK’s leading banking experts has given a masterclass on careers in the financial sector during a special talk at the University of Leeds.
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- 7 March 2023
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- Alumni
Hind Hassan broadcasts from the most hostile environments in the world – from the conflict in Ukraine, to the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria – elevating the voices of those unheard.