News - 2012
NRI has been successful in gaining funding from the Defra led 'Darwin Initiative' for a new 3 year project, named Agroforests: A Critical Resource for Sustaining Megadiversity in Guatemala, expected...
Dr Peter Greenhalgh, Marketing Economist and former colleague at NRI, has been awarded the title of Visiting Fellow. Having worked for many years with what was then the Economics and Marketing...
Dr Ibrahim Mohammed, a recent PhD graduate from the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the University of Greenwich was awarded the 'Raymond/Roger Hull' prize for best poster presentation at the...
Professor John Colvin will present his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on Thursday 31 May 2012 on 'Insects, Plants and Viruses: Dynamic Interactions in a Changing World'. All are welcome to attend.
The West African regional workshop on biopesticides, hosted in Accra on 20-21st March 2012, was held to mark the first successful registration of commercial environmentally friendly biological...
Private and public sector organisations from Thailand, Vietnam, Ghana, Nigeria, the Netherlands, Portugal and the UK came together at the Natural Resources Institute, in Kent UK last month to launch...
Food safety is a growing public health problem, and institutions across the world are required to work together to ensure that animal health, plant health and food safety regulations are duly...
Experts from NRI continued their training of early career scientists last week, as part of the European Union (EU) African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Science and Technology Project previously...
Tucked away in the northwest corner of Namibia is the Kunene Region, an extremely arid environment that is home to the nomadic Ovahimba people, and a range of endemic plant species. Products are...
Cutting edge research by scientists at the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) on the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, one of the most destructive agricultural pests in the world, is well represented in a...
The Natural Resources Institute, of the University of Greenwich UK announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
Significant new investment is being made in research at the Natural Resources Institute as part of the University of Greenwich's new Research and Enterprise Strategy. Research carried out by the...