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Tropical soils 'highly sensitive' to global warming
Global warming is likely to cause a decline in the number of species of microbes that live in tropical soils - and that could threaten the biodiversity of rainforests and increase carbon emissions.
Get serious about deadly wildfire threat to England’s urban areas, warns university expert
An ‘urgent conversation’ is needed about extreme heat and the wildfire risk that could threaten lives in urban areas, a School of Geography expert says.
School of Earth and Environment celebrates REF 2021 outcome
The national Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) exercise highlights the world leading and internationally significant research in the School of Earth and Environment.
Leeds Geography research excellence confirmed by REF 2021
A UK-wide assessment confirms the international significance and impact of Geography research at the University of Leeds.
Institute for Transport Studies research recognised by REF 2021
Research carried out in the Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) has been recognised in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.