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Amazon forests failing to keep up with climate change
A team of more than 100 scientists has assessed the impact of global warming on thousands of tree species across the Amazon to discover the winners and losers from 30 years of climate change.
Leeds to lead PhD training centre in environmental science
The University of Leeds is leading a new PhD training centre called Panorama, which has just received funding from NERC for five annual admissions starting in 2019.
Prestigious Turing Institute Fellowships awarded to our researchers
Six researchers from the Faculty of Environment have been awarded a prestigious fellowship with The Alan Turing Institute.
Flood frequency of the world’s largest river has increased fivefold
A recent study of more than 100 years of river level records from the Amazon shows a significant increase in frequency and severity of floods.
Leeds to host upcoming Enhancing Fieldwork event
The School of Geography will play host to the 8th annual Enhancing Fieldwork Learning Showcase, supported by the British Ecological Society next week.