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Fisherwomen lead community waste banks and climate-resilient food cultivation in Coastal Demak, Indonesia
In the face of mounting climate pressures such as daily tidal flooding, fisherwomen in Demak demonstrate how collective action and local leadership can reduce pollution and strengthen food security.
Forty years of tracking trees reveals changes in Amazon and Andean Forest diversity
New research reveals significant recent shifts in tree diversity among the tropical forests of the Andes and Amazon, driven by global change.
AI forecasting strengthens climate resilience
Researchers are harnessing the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance weather prediction and improve climate resilience and food security in West Africa.
Obituary: Kirk Handley
We are deeply saddened to confirm the death of Kirk Handley, a long-standing and highly valued member of staff at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.
Building an AI platform to help food security
Researchers at Leeds are developing a new tool to reduce food waste and improve global food security, in partnership with a team at the CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, using AI.