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Leeds event aims to strengthen collaboration on Europe's water future
Representatives from the water, marine and maritime sectors across the UK and Ireland will come together in Leeds to help tackle some of Europe’s most pressing water challenges.
Communities lead the way as new Disaster Justice Network launches in Lombok
The GENERATE Project at the University of Leeds has launched a community-led network in Indonesia dedicated to advancing more just, inclusive, and equitable approaches to disaster risk reduction.
New plant species honours Leeds Professor
A ‘remarkably strange-looking' plant has been named after Professor Jon Lovett, who discovered it in the Tanzania rainforests.
Planning for climate change in the Sulawesi mountains
A new study by Naufal, a PhD student in the School of Geography from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, sheds light on why some smallholder farming communities adopt practices that damage the land.
Beavers help reduce flood risk and boost nature in Yorkshire trial
Releasing beavers as part of a trial in the North York Moors has helped to reduce downstream flooding and enhance biodiversity, according to new research from the University of Leeds.




