3,562 search results for “environment” in the Public website
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Anne VeensFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sabine Luning | Associate Professor | CADS | Leiden University
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Freek JanssensFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sandrine GalloisFaculteit Archeologie
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marco CinelliFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marja Spierenburg | Professor in the Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihoods | Leiden UniversityFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Irlan RumScience
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Ian SimpsonFaculteit Archeologie
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Elena Burgos MartinezFaculty of Humanities
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Mission successful: deposits on small plastic bottles
After years of lobbying by environmental activists, a deposit scheme for small plastic bottles is to be introduced on 1 July 2021. One of the leaders in the fight is alumnus Merijn Tinga. The university will have collection points for plastic bottles and is also supporting the Plastic Spotter citizen…
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Is Microplastic Pollution Really a Major Risk to the Environment?
Lecture
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‘Give farmers more freedom in how they reduce nitrogen’
In his inaugural lecture Professor of Environmental Sustainability Jan Willem Erisman calls for local solutions that give people more freedom in how they meet environmental, nature and climate goals. This would allow farmers to come up with their own solutions to the nitrogen problem. The idea ties…
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Renewed online atlas provides better insight into pesticides in surface waters
On 24 September the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) in Leiden will launch the new version of the Pesticides Atlas in cooperation with Rijkswaterstaat and Royal HaskoningDHV. The online tool is now faster, more user-friendly, more accessible and all data can be downloaded directly. Users can…
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Microscopy and Spectroscopy on Model Catalysts in Gas Environments
PhD Defence
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ARC session - Sonification of Environments: Contemporary Film Sound Research
Arts and Culture
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Sillanka: A Soninke Dialect in a Moore-Fulfulde Environment
Lecture
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Urban life and the built environment in the Roman world
Conference
- Modeling the catalytically active site in dynamical environments
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Tomer FishmanScience
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Asma Mehan | Postdoc Cultural AnthropologyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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René CappersFaculteit Archeologie
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the interaction between spatiotemporal patterns and agri-environmental management
Promotor: G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotor: C.J.M. Musters
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Legal Empowerment of Pollution Victims in China and Indonesia
A political-legal study of rights invocation by pollution victims in China and Indonesia
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Using commitment to improve environmental quality
Promotores: E. van Dijk, G.R. de Snoo. Co-promotor: H. Staats
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Better insight into competition between microbes
It is mostly rainfall and soil acidity that determine which microbes survive in a particular habitat and which do not. This knowledge is important for maintaining biodiversity. Leiden environmentalists contributed to the research. Publication in Nature on 1 August.
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Tommy van Steen 'Making children learn by exercising helps them on tests'
Children could do better at school if they exercise during their maths, English and science lessons, a study has suggested. Researchers reviewed 42 studies that looked at the benefits of physical activity in the classroom for youngsters.
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Changing minds in social anxiety: A developmental network approach to neurocognitive bias modification
Which adolescents are more at risk of developing social anxiety disorder later in life?
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TERRA: TERraced landscape of RAmosch, Switzerland
This project investigates the well-preserved agricultural terraces of the Inn valley and the evolution of resource use in the inner Alps.
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Faculty of Science says goodbye to Dean Geert de Snoo
During the farewell reception on 29 August, the Faculty of Science will say goodbye to Dean Geert de Snoo. On 1 November 2019, he will continue his career as Director of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW). Colleagues talk about his significance for ecology, about his contribution as a…
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Pieter's Corner: Climate change
Climate change is a hot topic and constantly in the news. Thousands of Dutch high school students protested at the Malieveld in The Hague. News website Nu.nl has barred climate change deniers from their comments section to prevent ‘fake news’. How does climate change impact the research community, and…
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Landscapes of Survival
Pastoralist Societies, Rock Art and Literacy in Jordan’s Black Desert (200 BC to 800 AD)
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Chasing nanoplastics
How dangerous are micro- and nanoplastics? Do they affect the environment? What harm can they do to our bodies? Questions that we can now finally answer because of Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh. Together with his colleagues, he developed a method to detect and quantify nano-sized plastics. Their paper has…
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for Excellence: Agile transformations in large-scale and regulated environments
Course
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do we walk in crowds? A brief journey from crowd physics to smart environments
Lecture
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Infrastructural empire? The politics and poetics of the built environment in Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Lecture
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of Crisis and Revolt: Rural Development, Agrarian Change and the Environment in Egypt
Debate, LUCIS Panel Discussion
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Human Rights, Transitional Justice and the Protection of the Environment after Conflict
Course, Summer School
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Role of near-surface environment in tuning electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction and H2 evolution reaction
PhD Defence
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Teaching of primary education teachers on European citizenship, environment and migration
Lecture, Lecture part of a series
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Seminar: Dynamic random graph model for polymerisation in a confined environment
Lecture
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The Role and Position of Sounds and Sounding Art in Public Urban Environments
Conference
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to inclusion: strategies for an inclusive curriculum and learning environment
Conference, Diversity & inclusion symposium
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Human-lion conflict around Nairobi National Park: Lion Population Structure, Diet, and Movement in a Semi-Fenced Park.
What is the population size and social structure in time and space? What is the lion diet and food preference in time and space? What is the home range (MCP and Kernel) and movement in time and space? What are human – lion conflict and responses of lions to traditional herding in time and space? What…
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characterization of the cell envelope of Actinobacteria under changing environments
PhD Defence
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Winds in the AGN environment: new perspectives from high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy
PhD Defence
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Raiders of the Lost Archives: Archaeological Material in a Digital Environment
Lecture
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cryo EM tools to study the ultrastructure of microbes in changing environments
PhD Defence
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accumulation and impact of metallic nanomaterials in the terrestrial environment
PhD Defence