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- “The advisory council is a great way of sharing my knowledge of science”With effect from 1 June, Ellen Moors has been appointed a member of the Advisory Council for Science, Technology and Innovation./en/news/the-advisory-council-is-a-great-way-of-sharing-my-knowledge-of-science
- Utrecht ľϸӰ studies 5 residential areas that will be adapted to climate change with new fundsDifferent types of residential areas will get extra money to adapt to hotter summers and heavier showers. Utrecht ľϸӰ is monitoring these projects./en/news/utrecht-university-studies-5-residential-areas-that-will-be-adapted-to-climate-change-with-new-funds
- Utrecht develops partnership for inclusive and climate proof deltas in global SouthA new research programme will investigate pathways towards more inclusive and sustainable water planning in deltas in the global South./en/news/utrecht-develops-partnership-for-inclusive-and-climate-proof-deltas-in-global-south
- Hans de Cock new member advisory body genetic modificationCOGEM advises the Dutch government on the risks of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to humans and the environment./en/news/hans-de-cock-new-member-advisory-body-genetic-modification
- Art and science bring general public tomato of the futureRashmi Sasidharan is one of the researchers involved on behalf of Utrecht ľϸӰ with Expeditie NEXT on 2 May./en/news/art-and-science-bring-general-public-tomato-of-the-future
- African savannas affected by how often and how hard it rains during the wet-seasonA new study co-authored by Utrecht ľϸӰ researchers provides insights in how we can manage savannas and grasslands under a changing climate./en/news/african-savannas-affected-by-how-often-and-how-hard-it-rains-during-the-wet-season
- European grant for converting greenhouse gas into valuable liquid chemicalsThe European Research Council has awarded a Proof of Concept grant of 150,000 euros to Utrecht catalysis researchers led by Bert Weckhuysen./en/news/european-grant-for-converting-greenhouse-gas-into-valuable-liquid-chemicals
- Rethinking the future of urban livingPhD candidate Kieran Campbell-Johnston is part of a team of architects, activists and researchers developing a circular housing cooperative in Amsterdam Oost./en/news/rethinking-the-future-of-urban-living
- ‘Pinch of salt’ keeps crops from growing too tallPlants that stand close together, like in agriculture, tend to quickly grow to great heights, causing weak stems. A little bit of salt attenuates that response./en/news/pinch-of-salt-keeps-crops-from-growing-too-tall
- Utrecht ľϸӰ involved in implementation pilot for climate-proof neighborhoods in UtrechtResearchers from the Faculties of Law, Economics and Governance and Geosciences are studying climate resistance in Utrecht neighborhoods./en/news/utrecht-university-involved-in-implementation-pilot-for-climate-proof-neighborhoods-in-utrecht
- Fiona van ’t Hullenaar wins Green Leader AwardThis year, the award for personal leadership and courage in the green construction and real estate sector was won by Fiona van ‘t Hullenaar./en/in-the-media/fiona-van-t-hullenaar-wins-green-leader-award
- BikeFlip: Students develop innovative circular platform for reusing children’s bikesMSc Sustainable Business & Innovation students from Utrecht ľϸӰ come up with a sustainable solution for discarded children's bikes./en/news/bikeflip-students-develop-innovative-circular-platform-for-reusing-childrens-bikes
- The bankruptcy of the current Dutch agricultural modelTogether with 4 other scientists, Jerry van Dijk (Copernicus institute) advocates for a drastic change of the current Dutch agricultural model./en/in-the-media/the-bankruptcy-of-the-current-dutch-agricultural-model
- Circular economy cities: Lessons from Amsterdam, Utrecht and The HagueA recent study led by Utrecht ľϸӰ researcher Kieran Campbell-Johnston gives insight into the challenges and opportunities facing three Dutch cities./en/news/circular-economy-cities-lessons-from-amsterdam-utrecht-and-the-hague
- The energy transition and cities of the futureSanne Akerboom and Maarten Hajer talked about the energy transition and future cities on NPO Radio 1./en/in-the-media/the-energy-transition-and-cities-of-the-future
- Transforming Infrastructures for Sustainable Cities launches seed money callAre you doing research on cities and infrastructures at Utrecht ľϸӰ and looking for initial funding to collaborate with other disciplines?/en/news/transforming-infrastructures-for-sustainable-cities-launches-seed-money-call
- “Green growth is doomed to fail” - Jacob Smessaert a finalist in The Economist's short essay competitionWith his essay the Utrecht ľϸӰ PhD researcher attempts to "broaden the discussion about climate action beyond green growth’s one-way street."/en/news/green-growth-is-doomed-to-fail-jacob-smessaert-a-finalist-in-the-economists-short-essay-competition
- Evelien de Hoop: There is politics inside sustainability and global inequality researchUtrecht ľϸӰ researcher Evelien de Hoop tells us about her work on the politics of knowledge./en/news/evelien-de-hoop-there-is-politics-inside-sustainability-and-global-inequality-research
- Human transformation of the Earth started much earlier than previously thoughtFor more accurate predictions of future global change, modeller Kees Klein Goldewijk is working with other disciplines to better understand historic land use./en/news/human-transformation-of-the-earth-started-much-earlier-than-previously-thought
- Strategies for reducing non-carbon dioxide emissionsUU/PBL researcher Mathijs Harmsen investigated how low cost mitigation strategies to reduce non-CO2 emissions could contribute to global climate goals./en/news/strategies-for-reducing-non-carbon-dioxide-emissions