576 search results for “community conservation collections” in the Student website
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Working together on the plastic problem: how to keep citizens engaged?
What motivates citizens to participate in a citizen science project on plastic pollution? And does that motivation change over time? Liselotte Rambonnet tried to answer these and other questions with her research on the Clean Rivers (‘Schone Rivieren’) project. Rambonnet is a PhD student at the Institute…
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Zahra AzharFaculty of Humanities
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ronny BoogaartFaculty of Humanities
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Wilfried AdmiraalICLON
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Arie VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Ton van HaaftenFaculty of Humanities
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Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Francesco Ragazzi
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Denny van der Vlist
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Daniel Thomas
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
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Karolina PomorskaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anne GerritsenFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ingrid van Biezen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Cristina GrasseniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Femke Bakker
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Berthe JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Algorithms and data behind Leiden Ranking in public domain
The Leiden Ranking – Open Edition is completely transparent. The ranking compiled by the CWTS uses open data and publishes the algorithms that are used.
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Kilotonnes of 'recycled' Dutch plastic waste end up in the sea
On paper it is recycled, but in reality enormous quantities of plastic waste from the Netherlands end up in Asian seas. Researchers from the Leiden Institute of Environmental Sciences charted the fate of plastic food packaging waste from the Netherlands. They published their results on July 8 in the…
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Turning the tide: global biodiversity research gets time and funding
How do you compare the living environment of Dutch dairy cows with that of Masai cattle in East Africa? And how can we reverse biodiversity loss? These questions are central to CurveBend, an international research consortium in which ecologist Michiel Veldhuis plays a key role.
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'One in five bacteria we tested were capable of breaking down plastic'
Leiden PhD candidate Jo-Anne Verschoor discovered that nearly twenty percent of the bacterial strains she studied could degrade plastic, though they needed some encouragement to do so. ‘Bacteria are just like people,’ says Verschoor. Her research was published in the journal Communications Biology,…
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Whale poop reveals plastics problem: three million microplastics per day
Whales in the vicinity of the city of Auckland, New Zealand consume large amounts of microplastics every day. A team of international researchers reached this conclusion after carefully examining whale poop. The team included Thijs Bosker, Associate Professor in Environmental Sciences at Leiden University…
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Start pilot cultivating rice on peatland
Is polder rice a feasible circular alternative for cows on peatland? A pilot experiment started this week. On May 22nd, researchers from Leiden University and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) planted roughly 3,000 rice plants on the Polderlab near Leiden. The researchers want to test rice as a…
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Panel discussion: Green Colonialism
Debate
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Opening public lectures Lorentz Center
Lecture
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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Felix AmekaFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn Bezemer -
Emma ter MorsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Frans Theuws -
Julia Cramer -
Ritanjan DasFaculty of Humanities
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Amadou AdamouFaculty of Humanities
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Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
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Dorine SchellensFaculty of Humanities
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Building academic freedom
Debate
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Federico De MussoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Amy EaglestoneFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences