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The effectiveness of using fertility control to limit the serious threat to agriculture caused by rodents is to be investigated in a new project led by NRI with partners from the Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania...
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NRI is implementing a European Union funded research project to 're-engineer' traditional African foods for international markets. Along with partners in France, Portugal, Italy, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Benin, Cameroon, Madagascar, Egypt and South...
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The University has introduced a new Fast Forward Master's Scheme, which will help you, as a high-performing UK graduate, develop your full potential by:
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The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) has been collaborating with colleagues in the Faculty of Engineering and Science at the University of Greenwich to develop an exciting new MSc programme in Food Innovation.
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Rats and mice cause significant damage to people's livelihoods in many ways, and are arguably one of the most neglected pests on the planet. A new project led by NRI aims to strengthen science and technology innovation across Africa to address...
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There is a need for innovative development in the field of agroecology if we are to meet the demands of the growing human population in a sustainable way. A conference in late December 2013, hosted by the Association of Applied Biologists at St...
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ISEAL, which is the global membership body for a range of sustainability standards, commissioned NRI to identify how sustainability standards can better use case study research.
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A new project to be undertaken by the Produce Quality Centre, a collaboration between NRI and East Malling Research (EMR), aims to increase the storage life of the winter vegetables cabbage and swede.
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NRI has recently published the findings of a major four-year study (2009-2013) assessing the impact on poverty of voluntary sustainability standards such as Rainforest Alliance and Fairtrade. The study covered tea in Kenya and India, and cocoa in...
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This year has proved another successful year for NRI and its contribution to sustainability within the University of Greenwich. For the third year running, NRI has been awarded the Gold Award for sustainability by the National Union of Students...
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