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- Apply for the first Complexity of Sustainability WorkshopThe Complexity of Sustainability fund has been set up to help build a diverse transdisciplinary community of UU researchers and societal stakeholders focused on developing holistic approaches to stimulating a just and sustainable transition./en/news/apply-for-the-first-complexity-of-sustainability-workshop
- Smart storage of solar power using electric carsIf we optimised the charging process, on average electric cars would contribute more to the peak demand than all of the Netherlands鈥 coal-powered plants combined./en/news/smart-storage-of-solar-power-using-electric-cars
- Are we on the way to a circular bioeconomy?A recent paper defines and explains the principles and characteristics of a circular bioeconomy and discusses how far it could contribute to a more sustainable society./en/publicatie/are-we-on-the-way-to-a-circular-bioeconomy
- 1,3 million euros for proactive management of Antarctic tourismTilburg 木瓜福利影视, Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 and Wageningen 木瓜福利影视 & Research will conduct research on proactive management of Antarctic tourism./en/news/13-million-euros-for-proactive-management-of-antarctic-tourism
- Andrea Herrmann: The gig economy may need further regulationDr. Andrea Herrmann explains her surprising findings on online labour markets, and how increasing collaboration with industry may not necessarily be a positive thing./en/news/andrea-herrmann-the-gig-economy-may-need-further-regulation
- 鈥淨uiet sustainability鈥: Peri-urban spaces important for social cohesion and resilienceA new study reveals the importance of peri-urban agriculture for local communities鈥 sense of purpose, social fabric, and resilience./en/publicatie/quiet-sustainability-peri-urban-spaces-important-for-social-cohesion-and-resilience
- Saskia van Wees appointed Professor of Hormonal Regulation of Plant ResistanceSaskia van Wees was appointed as Professor of Hormonal Regulation of Plant Resistance at the Department of Biology on 1 March of this year./en/news/saskia-van-wees-appointed-professor-of-hormonal-regulation-of-plant-resistance
- 鈥淭his pandemic was one 100 percent predicted鈥Wat betekent de coronacrisis voor onze toekomst? Maarten Hajer, hoogleraar Urban Futures en wetenschappelijk directeur van het Pathways to Sustainabilty, geeft antwoord./en/achtergrond/this-pandemic-was-one-100-percent-predicted
- SustainaBul Best Practice award for project Inside OutThe Utrecht project Inside Out won the SustainaBul Best Practice award, and the UU ranks sixth on the list of sustainable education institutes./en/news/sustainabul-best-practice-award-for-project-inside-out
- AGU Early Career Award for Niko WandersRecognition for outstanding contributions to hydrology through research, education, or societal impacts./en/news/agu-early-career-award-niko-wanders
- Unpacking the financial sector鈥檚 climate-related investment commitmentsIn what way can financial institutions influence global greenhouse gas emission?/en/news/unpacking-the-financial-sectors-climate-related-investment-commitments
- Future deltas require an interdisciplinary approachThe strategic theme Pathways to Sustainability contributes to the future of deltas with essential knowledge about sustainable, long-term delta developments to make short-term decisions in deltas 鈥榝uture-proof鈥./en/news/future-deltas-require-an-interdisciplinary-approach
- Circular Economy research group receives Laudes Foundation grantA four-year project analysing the Fashion Value Chain has received a nearly half a million euro grant from the Laudes Foundation./en/news/circular-economy-research-group-receives-laudes-foundation-grant
- Utrecht scientists discover fast-forward plant improvement technologyUtrecht scientists demonstrates a new, non-GMO technology to develop new crops at a fraction of the costs of traditional breeding./en/news/utrecht-scientists-discover-fast-forward-plant-improvement-technology
- Insights from Agriculture, Health, Environment, and EnergyBook bij Ellen H.M. Moors: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals Insights from Agriculture, Health, Environment, and Energy/en/news/insights-from-agriculture-health-environment-and-energy
- An overview of EU-level policies influencing food environments in EU Member States.The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI):EU. An overview of EU-level policies influencing food environments in EU Member States./en/news/an-overview-of-eu-level-policies-influencing-food-environments-in-eu-member-states
- New research finds way to meet agricultural water demand by responsibly reusing wastewaterBy combining underground irrigation systems with waste water, 17-25% of the agricultural water demand can be met, new research shows./en/news/new-research-finds-way-to-meet-agricultural-water-demand-by-responsibly-reusing-wastewater
- Plant scientists remain deeply concerned about European regulations on genome editingThe use of CRISPR is strongly restricted in Europe, unlike in most non-EU countries, including the US, Canada and Australia./en/news/plant-scientists-remain-deeply-concerned-about-european-regulations-on-genome-editing
- Future energy systems need to be climate proofA Nature Energy literature review on making energy systems climate proof, in addition to making them carbon neutral./en/news/future-energy-systems-need-to-be-climate-proof
- Breaking Molecular Traffic Jams with Finned Nanoporous MaterialsAn entirely new class of porous catalysts has been invented, using unique fins to speed up the chemical processes./en/news/breaking-molecular-traffic-jams-with-finned-nanoporous-materials