41 search results for “sustainability” in the Student website
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Ilse MarkensteijnFaculty of Science
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Paul BehrensFaculty of Science
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Archaeological laboratories visit Faculty of Science for sustainable ideas
In 2018 the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) was launched in the UK. The aim of this programme was to help laboratories work more sustainably and efficiently. The initiative got a Dutch spin-off in 2021. Since then, a couple of the laboratories at the Leiden Faculty of Science have…
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Tom GeukemeijerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Students seek sustainable solutions for businesses
Master’s students in Industrial Ecology and Governance of Sustainability have helped answer organisations’ questions about sustainability
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Master’s students conduct research into a sustainable Leiden
Conducting research for the municipality: this is a deliberate choice for the master’s students who are taking part in the Resilient Cities Hub, part of Learning with the City. Nina Ruig and Marron Loods are two such students. They are researching sustainability issues for the Municipality of Leiden…
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Filipa FerreiraFaculty of Science
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Anar AhmadovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah HinmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Tim van de MeerendonkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Alice MondelloFaculty of Science
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Ana Arias CalvoFaculty of Science
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Geert de SnooFaculty of Science
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Jan Willem ErismanFaculty of Science
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Andrew LittlejohnSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Cristina GrasseniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Gerard BreemanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Merlijn van WeerdFaculty of Science
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Vincent WalstraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Genevieve NoordeloosFaculty of Law
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Esther van de CampSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Erik de MaakerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tessa MinterSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Inge SchrijverFaculty of Science
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Erik BähreSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mandy de WildeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Historical research helps biodiversity in Leiden city centre
The Leiden municipality wants to make the city centre climate-proof and combat heat stress by greening it. But they want to do this in a way that does justice to the city’s heritage. Researcher Fenna IJtsma delves into historical greenery to offer inspiration.
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Liesbeth KanisAfrican Studies Centre
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How a local shaman can help fight climate change
Who knows more about environmental governance: a professor of natural resource governance or a local shaman in the remote uplands of Myanmar?
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Marco CinelliFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Grants boost collaboration between university and The Hague
How can we make our cities greener and more people-friendly? Two Campus The Hague projects have secured a grant from the Municipality of The Hague. The researchers and students from both projects are working with city residents to find sustainable solutions to local issues.
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Agnieszka KazimierczukAfrican Studies Centre
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Exhibition at the KOG: 'Plastic Justice – A creative take on plastic and law'
From 3 to 13 December you can see the exhibition Plastic Justice at the Kamerlingh Onnes Building. Esther Kentin, coördinator of the Leiden Advocacy Project on Plastic, saw the exhibition at the Plastic Health Summit and initiated a collaboration with the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.
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Students help make Maldives more fertile
Its idyllic setting and white sandy beaches have made the Maldives a hotspot for tourists. This provides an income but is a problem for the fragile natural environment. Students from various universities worked with the local people to make the soil more fertile. How did they go about it?
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Onze aarde wordt onleefbaar. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
We hebben 6 van de 9 grenzen overschreden die bepalen of menselijk leven in de komende generaties nog mogelijk is op aarde. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
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Who will pay for our energy transition?
The Dutch Development Bank's new SDG loan fund for green energy in the global south may not be as positive as it seems. Anthropology professor Marja Spierenburg raises concerns about its potential impact on local communities.
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Harold KosterFaculty of Law
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Logging in tropical forests has a major social impact on local people
Exploring logging's real impact: Insights from Anthropologist Tessa Minter in the Solomon Islands.
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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