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New policies target illegal logging and trade to protect forests
Illegal logging has severe effects on wildlife, biodiversity and the climate. Professor Oliver Phillips contributes to a new policy brief that offers new, improved methods to stop it.
Mapping NHS-funded dentistry to protect against 'dental deserts'
Access to NHS dentistry is in decline. Dr Stephen Clark uses innovative modelling methods to identify areas and populations that are vulnerable to dental deserts and oral ill-health.
Leeds researchers named Future Leaders
Two of Leeds' most promising research leaders have earned national fellowships to advance their work aimed at tackling global challenges.
Forests continue to capture carbon despite challenges
The world’s forests have absorbed over 100 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide over the past three decades, but they need more protection, according to a new study.
ChatGPT in travel services – do tourists trust artificial intelligence?
As ChatGPT becomes a widely available tool for tourists to plan trips and solve their travel needs, Professor Jon Lovett and colleagues ask: do tourists like interacting with artificial intelligence?