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A body of water with a fountain in the middle, and neat buildings surrounding it, in Stavanger, Norway

Researchers at the University of Leeds use computer models to understand the complicated reality of urban life – cities, transport, and social behaviour – to co-design sustainable futures.

Left: Helena Brown sitting in front of a windowsill with a small brown dog on her lap. Right: David Ashley sitting in an office in front of a window with blue sky outside.

Three outstanding technicians in the Faculty of Environment are on the shortlist for the UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy’s 2025 Papin Prize.

Students walking along a paved area towards a brutalist style building. Bushes and trees on either side.

Geophysics, Geology, Earth and Marine Sciences, and Geography at Leeds are in the top 30 subjects in the latest QS World University Rankings, with three of these areas having improved from last year.

The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben from across the Thames

Three Faculty of Environment academics have been selected to take part in the Royal Society Pairing Scheme 2025, which connects scientists with policymakers.

Professor Carrivick on the ice at Nigardsbreen, Norway

Professor Jonathan Carrivick has joined an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers.