31 search results for “biodiversity” in the Staff website
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How biodiverse is your campus? Take part in the Biodiversity Challenge to find out
A surprising amount of life grows, crawls and flutters around Leiden University’s buildings. During the Biodiversity Challenge – from 30 April to 2 July – the campus will turn into a research site, and you’ll be the researcher. Grab your phone, take a look around and record what you see.
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Luuk Siewersl.siewers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ellen Cieraade.cieraad@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Labs and ‘pavement plants’: Leiden University’s contributions to biodiversity
Through various initiatives, Leiden University is trying to make people aware of the importance of biodiversity: the cultivation of a wide variety of micro-organisms, animals and plant species. This is important because in the Netherlands biodiversity has declined from about 40 percent in 1900 to about…
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Laura Schererl.a.scherer@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden Biodiversity Network workshop: scaling up is an issue for transdisciplinary projects
In a five day workshop, the interdisciplinary Leiden Biodiversity Network, together with societal stakeholders, worked on a research agenda and drafted an action plan to improve human-biodiversity relationships. Researcher Kat Stewart co-organized the workshop and shares some results.
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Leideners find more than 2,000 species in urban biodiversity inventory
Around 1,300 Leideners found 2,265 species during the Expeditie Stadsnutuur urban biodiversity inventory. ‘It’s been a huge success’, says scientific coordinator Frederic Lens.
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Suzanne van den Boschs.j.m.van.den.bosch@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hazal Kandemira.h.kandemir@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Caitlin Blackc.e.black@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kevin Groenk.groen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276822
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Geert de Snoog.r.de.snoo@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marvin Groenm.groen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jens van Bijsterveldj.van.bijsterveld@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fleur van Duinf.c.m.van.duin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jennifer Andersonj.a.anderson@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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The Hortus as a living lab: new technology reveals hidden relationships between species
Hortus botanicus Leiden is a treasure trove for research into interactions between species. Surprising discoveries are being made with new techniques such as DNA analysis, machine learning, and audio and video monitoring. Hortus prefect Barbara Gravendeel will explain more in her inaugural lecture on…
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Mariana Gliesch Silvam.gliesch.silva@cml.leidenuniv.nl |
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Emily Strangee.f.strange@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijne Kannekensm.p.e.kannekens@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kees Mustersmusters@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277461
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Willie Peijnenburgpeijnenburg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rita de Sousa e Silvaa.r.de.sousa.e.silva@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
s.de.wit@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276429
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Field trip to sustainable farm shows ‘what you can achieve if you chart your own path’
How to take ownership of your career? To find out, students from ‘Design Your Career as a Climate Change Maker’ visited a farmer who has done just that. They learned from him that it’s never too late to start working on something you believe in.
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What rare plants and animals can you find on campus? Join in the BioBlitz
Do you also love a city where nature can bloom, crawl and flutter freely and exuberantly? And do you fancy a challenge out in the fresh air? If so, grab your mobile and take part in the BioBlitz 'Higher Education is Flourishing' from 22 May.
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273372
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Ester van der Voetvoet@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.h.a.waltz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eric CezneAfrika-Studiecentrum
e.m.cezne@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Peter van Bodegom on sustainable horticulture
Dutch greenhouse horticulture is a world leader when it comes to innovative capacity and sustainability, but ‘the challenges are great in terms of energy, water, environment and biodiversity,’ says Peter van Bodegom, coordinator of AgriFood at the Centre for Sustainability of the Leiden, Delft, Erasmus…