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Our students love us
Students rank Lancaster University one of the best places in the UK to study Geography and Environmental Science
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China environment institute launch
Lancaster University joins with Chinese partners to create a new environment institute on the largest university campus in southern China
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Bridging the gap
Bridging the gap between business and academia in West Africa, with help from Lancaster University
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Linking thinkers and doers
Leading environmental economist, with a passion for bottom-up development, becomes a Professor in Practice at Lancaster University
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Fighting deforestation alone fails tropical biodiversity
International efforts to conserve tropical forest species will fail unless they control logging, wildfires and fragmentation in the remaining forests, according to ground-breaking new research published in the world’s leading scientific journal Nature.
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Making nature more efficient
One of the world’s “most influential scientific minds”, who works to radically improve the productivity of crops, joins Lancaster University as Professor of Crop Sciences.
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Bright spots shine light on the future of coral reefs
Researchers have discovered a handful of ‘bright spots’ among the world’s embattled coral reefs, offering the promise of a radical new approach to conservation.
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In the top 5
Lancaster University is ranked 5th in the UK for its Geography, Environmental and Earth Sciences degrees, by the Guardian University Guide 2017
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Got a great eco-business idea?
North West SMEs with commercial ideas to benefit the environment can tap into research expertise, facilities and funding to bring their ideas to fruition
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Overheating risk in care facilities
Hotter, drier summers have serious implications for the UK’s ageing population, a new study shows