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Providing sustainable ways to feed the planet
University of Plymouth academic spotlight: Dr Daniel Merrifield realises the role sustainable aquaculture – alongside capture fisheries – could play in providing the planet’s 8 billion-plus people with the healthy food they need.
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Black Death mortality was not as widespread as previously thought
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/black-death-mortality
New research involving the University of Plymouth shows the Black Death had a devastating impact in some regions of Europe – however, parts of the continent experienced little or no effect
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€14m project to prevent plastic pollution in the English Channel
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/eu14m-project-to-prevent-plastic-pollution-in-the-english-channel
Preventing Plastic Pollution, a project involving the University of Plymouth, will develop a model to gather data on the amount and likely sources of plastic pollution at seven pilot sites, including the River Tamar catchment
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Study highlights how humans and nature are causing significant changes to the health of global rivers
New research involving the University of Plymouth shows rivers such as the Amazon, Mississippi and Congo are seeing increased levels of solutes such as calcium and potassium
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Net Zero and Climate Change: Getting Started as Individuals and Enterprises
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Net Zero and Climate Change: Getting Started as Individuals and Enterprises. A free three-hour online course on net zero. University of Plymouth, various dates.
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10 'bear' necessities for a strong Global Plastics Treaty
University of Plymouth research: Professor Richard Thompson's suggestions for achieving a treaty that ends plastic pollution by producing fewer – but better and higher-value – plastics.
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The role of Agri-tech in landscape-scale recovery projects: perspectives, practices and prospects
University of Plymouth PhD studentship: This project aims to understand farmers' responses to these changes and the opportunities and challenges of adopting agri-tech in this transition.
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Survey assesses impact of organised crime on Devon and Cornwall’s farming communities
University of Plymouth news: Survey assesses impact of organised crime on Devon and Cornwall’s farming communities. Researchers from the University are working to identify and map the impacts of organised crime in rural areas.
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CPD Workshop: Net Zero and Climate Change – Getting Started as Individuals and Enterprises
Net-Zero and Climate Workshop at the University of Plymouth. This workshop is about sustainable practices, climate change mitigation and the global push towards achieving net-zero emissions.
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Life sciences
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/life-sciences
University of Plymouth research: Solutions-focused life sciences research in clinical medicine, marine biology, public health, neuroscience, psychology, agriculture and food sciences.
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