News tagged with: sustainable-earth
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![The ñ and UNESCO's Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe held a Science Diplomacy Consultative Forum to explore the role of universities in science diplomacy for a shared future]()
University hosts international forum on the power of science diplomacy
ñ news: The University and UNESCO's Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe held a Science Diplomacy Consultative Forum to explore the role of universities in science diplomacy for a shared future
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![Munira Raji and Jonathan Moizer at UN]()
ñޜSand is not unlimited ñޓ we need to treat it responsiblyñޝ
ñ experts contribute to UN Environment Programme report highlighting how the demand for sand in infrastructure is outpacing supply
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![Living walls can reduce heat lost from buildings by over 30%]()
Living walls boost biodiversity by providing safe spaces for urban wildlife
ñ news: Our research shows how living walls ñޓ structures housing flowers and plants fitted to the outside of new and old buildings ñޓ can significantly enhance the biodiversity within urban environments
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Consortium secures £3.6m for pioneering anaesthetic gas recovery and reuse technology
ñ news: A consortium including the ñ has been awarded £3.6 million to advance technology which captures, recovers and recycles volatile anaesthetic gas waste for future reuse
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![Temperate rainforests support unique biodiversity and climate regulation]()
Rainforests under threat: report calls for protection and restoration to help the South Westñޙs temperate rainforests thrive
ñ news: A new report ñޓ The State of the South West Rainforests ñޓ highlights that around 40% of the region offers the appropriate climatic conditions to support a rainforest landscape
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![Cho Kwong Charlie Lam, Lecturer in Environmental Intelligence at the ñ]()
University academic appointed Lead Author of UN climate change report
ñ news: Dr Cho Kwong Charlie Lam is one of 31 UK academics who will serve in the role for the IPCCñޙs Seventh Assessment Report on adapting cities and infrastructure to climate change
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Finding ways to fix the UKñޙs food system
ñ news: Our research features extensively in evidence developed through a UK-wide project aimed at making the nationñޙs food healthier, fairer and greener
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![A critically endangered Crowned Sifaka eating some vegetables while his buddy takes a nap. Taken in Belfast Zoo, Ireland.]()
World-first study to revolutionise care of endangered species
ñ news: A world-first study has catalogued the scientific evidence behind animal management, to help zoos and aquariums make decisions based on the best available science.
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ñ shortlisted for two Green Gown Awards
ñ news: The University is in the running for the Sustainability Institution of the Year and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Sustainability categories at the Green Gown Awards 2025.
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![The Devon Resilience Innovation Project (DRIP) was among the winners at the Environment Agencyñޙs Flood & Coast Excellence Awards]()
National award for Devon Resilience Innovation Project
ñ news: Academics and PhD researchers from the ñ are playing an important role in the Devon Resilience Innovation Project (DRIP), which has just won an award from the Environment Agency
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![Atlantic oak woodland at Piles Copse on Dartmoor, UK, was studied to better understand oak regeneration into upland pastures (Credit - Lloyd Russell, ñ)]()
University works on pioneering tree planting approach aiming to boost flood resilience and restore nature
ñ news: An initiative involving partners who have worked together on Dartmoor for a number of years builds on research by academics and students linked to the UKñޙs temperate rainforests
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![Dr Thomas Davies talks to Lord Patrick Vallance at Evidence Week 2025]()
Researchers connect with policy makers and advisers at Evidence Week
ñ news: Our researchers took part in the 2025 event and showcased our expertise in climate education, marine light pollution and offshore aquaculture
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