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Dr Jana Fried, Dr Liz Trenchard and Dr Katharina Dehnen-Schmutz stood under some trees in a green garden
10
Jun

Coventry schoolchildren to benefit from expanded...

Coventry University is helping children in the city grow their own food and improve well-being by expanding a successful school allotment initiative.

Brian Nalumenya with the judges
29
May

Research using educational games to tackle freshwater...

A postgraduate researcher whose work is helping to improve awareness of sustainable freshwater management in Uganda through educational games has been recognised as...

Megan Bedford from the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience
28
May

Coventry University PhD student wins Three Minute...

A Coventry University PhD student researching the importance of urban trees for both biodiversity and communities has been named winner of the university’s Three Minute...

Face mask discarded on grass
08
Sep

Research study discovers that face masks release...

The global use of face masks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many have since been discarded as waste, contributing to land and water pollution.

A close-up of water pouring out of a tap
29
Jul

British Academy funds three Coventry University-led...

Coventry University is spearheading new international efforts to tackle social and environmental challenges in Africa and Asia.

Blurred people in an art gallery
30
Jan

New PhD awards scheme to support the next generation...

Coventry University is one of six higher education institutions across the Midlands selected by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to participate in the...

Coventry University’s research aims to create a more sustainable UK food system through public sector food procurement
25
Nov

Coventry University’s research aims to create a more...

Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) is leading a new £1.9 million four-year research project aimed at creating a more sustainable...

The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory with miles of the Brazilian rainforest seen in the background
26
Sep

Coventry University researcher finds ‘forever...

Harmful chemicals that last for so long they’re known as ‘forever chemicals’ have been found in the Amazon rainforest atmosphere for the first time.

Three CAWR researchers stood at the One Health Fair
18
Dec

Agroecology researchers shine at One Health Fair in...

In response to the escalating threat of climate change, the UK and Europe are taking decisive action by actively investing in projects and initiatives geared towards the...

Apple trees blossoming in the community tree nursery
19
Jul

50-year-old find at abandoned allotments sees...

An unexpected discovery at an abandoned allotment in Coventry has led to a project looking to preserve the city’s trees.

Dr Geraldine Brown
21
Apr

Coventry University researcher examines the impact of...

Gambling should be viewed the same as other addictions such as drugs and alcohol as it "devastates lives and families”, according to a Coventry University researcher.

Various jars, packets and bottles of food displayed in outdoor market display setting
25
May

New Living Library launched to influence sustainable...

A new ‘Living Library’ showcasing good-practice examples of collaborative short food supply chains has been launched.