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From the periphery to a focal point: 20 years of innovation at the Sustainability Research Institute
As the Sustainability Research Institute turns 20, members reflect on its identity, achievements and how it will evolve.
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Climate change threatens rare temperate rainforests
In the first-ever worldwide assessment of the impacts of global overheating on these rare ecosystems, scientists used maps of tree cover, forest condition, and climate data to assess how many of the ...
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Transnational families face barriers to care, language and rights
A new report highlights difficulties transnational families face, with young people taking on support roles. It gives policy ...
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New book addresses rewilding myths and misunderstandings
Professor Steve Carver wrote a chapter of the book, which debunks misconceptions about rewilding from a range of perspectives ...
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Championing sustainable transformations in the north of England
The new Joined Up Sustainability Transformations (JUST) centre will prioritise justice and collaboration in its approach to ...
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Pine martens thrown a lifeline in the Lake District
Pine martens have been reintroduced into woodland in South Cumbria thanks to a project involving researchers from the ...
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Multicultural recipe workshop gives nutritionists new tools
Dr Tanefa Apekey (University of Sheffield) and Dr Sally Moore (School of Food Science and Nutrition) organised a free ...
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Exploring the nutrition of buffalo worms as a sustainable, novel food source
One branch of alternative proteins research looks at insects for more sustainable sources of protein. A new study has ...
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Supporting female farmers in Africa
A team of women including Professor Michelle Morris have taken on a cycling challenge across Kenya to support female farmers.
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University of Leeds at COP29: Meet the delegation
Meet the researchers and students from Leeds who will attend this year's United Nations climate negotiations, COP29. In November all eyes will turn to Baku, Azerbaijan, hosts of COP29. People from ...