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- Presentation prof. Marleen van Rijswick: the state of the waterMarleen van Rijswick, professor of European and national water law at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ gave a lecture to farmers about sustainable water management./en/news/presentation-prof-marleen-van-rijswick-the-state-of-the-water
- Precious Plastic Blog 2: Building BridgesPrecious Plastic is making cooperation between Hogeschool Utrecht & Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's bright minds possible./en/news/precious-plastic-blog-2-building-bridges
- CO2 from the sea: good for the climateIt’s like using one stone to kill three birds, or actually four: the capture of CO2 from the oceans/en/news/co2-from-the-sea-good-for-the-climate
- Producer still insufficiently responsible for circular economyFor a truly circular economy, manufacturers should have much more incentive to use reused materials and life extension./en/news/producer-still-insufficiently-responsible-for-circular-economy
- Soil subsidence in Dutch peat meadow areas: challenges for solid policy and decision makingUU researchers have published an article in the Dutch journal Milieu en Recht (Environment and Law), titled ‘Bodemdaling in Nederlandse veengebieden: knelpunten voor solide beleid en besluitvorming’ (Soil subsidence in Dutch peat meadow areas: challenges for solid policy and decision making)./en/news/soil-subsidence-in-dutch-peat-meadow-areas-challenges-for-solid-policy-and-decision-making
- Planning for a world beyond COVID-19: Five pillars for post-neoliberal developmentCOVID-19 has shaken the world. Emergency responses across the world have led to drastic changes in local and global development trajectories within a very short period of time. Dr. Giuseppe Feola and his fellow researchers propose five priorities for political strategies to achieve meaningful, sustainable and equitable transformation./en/news/planning-for-a-world-beyond-covid-19-five-pillars-for-post-neoliberal-development
- Public competition: strengthen biodiversity on campusHow would you green up Utrecht Science Park? Green up the grey by designing a biodiverse USP. Participate in this competition by submitting designs and ideas that effectively green up the grey spaces and win a prize./en/news/public-competition-strengthen-biodiversity-on-campus
- Frank Biermann receives lifetime achievement Distinguished Scholar AwardBiermann has shown that he plays an important role in furthering research on global environmental governance. His colleagues talk about why the win was well-deserved./en/news/frank-biermann-receives-lifetime-achievement-distinguished-scholar-award
- What if we could turn COâ‚‚ into something useful?Chemistry researchers have uncovered the mechanism behind cobalt oxide as an active component for COâ‚‚ conversion./en/news/what-if-we-could-turn-co2-into-something-useful
- Global coalition of leading scientists calls for International Non-Use Agreement on Solar GeoengineeringCall to governments, the United Nations and other actors to stop development and potential use of planetary-scale solar geoengineering technologies./en/news/call-for-non-use-agreement-solar-geoengineering
- The Mekong Delta in Vietnam is sinking: can sediment save it?Researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen used models to predict the Mekong Delta will likely sink very fast compared to sea level, and propose strategies./en/news/the-mekong-delta-in-vietnam-is-sinking-can-sediment-save-it
- New framework of indicators for achieving Sustainable Development Goals fills gapA proposal for a more limited set of more easily measurable targets./en/news/new-framework-of-indicators-for-achieving-sustainable-development-goals-fills-gap
- The real price of meatIf we would include effects on climate change and nitrogen emissions, the average meat price will increase at least 20-60 per cent, says Inge van den Bijgaart./en/news/the-real-price-of-meat
- Researchers’ recommendations for a sustainable plastic circular transitionConcerning plastics, Dutch policy focuses too much on technological innovations and loses sight of the big picture of a sustainable future, researchers say./en/news/researchers-recommendations-for-a-sustainable-plastic-circular-transition
- New book on biodiversity and Areas Beyond National JurisdictionAlex Oude Elferink and Lan Ngoc Nguyen of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ edited the volume 'International Law and Marine Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction', published in January 2022/en/publicatie/new-book-on-biodiversity-and-areas-beyond-national-jurisdiction
- Professor sustainable finance Kees KoedijkKees Koedijk joined Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ last year as professor Sustainable Finance. He studies the effects of climate change on the investments in shares and bonds of large investors such as pension funds and insurance companies./en/news/professor-sustainable-finance-kees-koedijk
- EU funding for evaluation of European sea-related legislation and policiesLaw researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's NILOS institute participate in EU project to map and evaluate the regulation of (competing) environmental and economic uses of our seas/en/news/eu-funding-for-evaluation-of-european-sea-related-legislation-and-policies
- Utrecht experts share their view on the long-term consequences of COVID-19 on society'COVID-19: Expert visions on the consequences for society and policy' by the WRR and KNAW outlines important policy challenges for the Netherlands./en/news/utrecht-experts-share-their-view-on-the-long-term-consequences-of-covid-19-on-society
- Rubicon grant for seven Utrecht researchersThe researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and the Hubrecht Institute can use this grant to conduct research at top institutes abroad for up to 25 months./en/news/rubicon-grant-for-seven-utrecht-researchers
- Why can’t every farmer practice nature-inclusive agriculture?A team of researchers pinpoint five major issues that block farmers’ transition to a nature-inclusive farming practice. "It requires change from within."/en/news/why-cant-every-farmer-practice-nature-inclusive-agriculture