What does it mean to be a nature positive university?

The university is growing its biodiversity efforts and pledging to become a nature positive university – […]

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Tags: biodiversity, hedge planting, nature positive university, sustainability, Sustainable Nottingham, tree planting

Celebrating biodiversity at the university

Throughout May and June, the university is celebrating biodiversity and encouraging wildlife back into people’s lives. […]

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Tags: biodiversity, Hedgehog awareness, Plantlife, sustainability, wildlife, wildlife on campus

Bang to Rights

Join Professor Todd Landman, Dr Nick Mount and Colombia’s Atrato River Guardians to hear of the benefits, challenges and risks of protecting environmental rights of this biodiversity hotspot.

Tags: biodiversity, Colombia's Atrato River, Dr Nick Mount, Professor Todd Landman

Bioblitz: Ecological survey training day

Learn wildlife surveying skills at this free event, with the UoN Conservation Society.

Tags: Beasts of UoN, Bioblitz, biodiversity, botany, conservation, Conservation society, Consoc, ecology, EMEC Consultancy

Global biogeography: islands, alien species and human threats to biodiversity

A Geographical Association (Nottingham branch) lecture, presented by Dr Richard Field, School of Geography, University of Nottingham.

Tags: biodiversity, biogeography, biological invasions, Dr Richard Field, Geographical Association, island biogeography, School of Geography

University honey on sale

In a campus first, honey produced from beehives located within the University’s grounds will be on […]

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Tags: beehives, biodiversity, Campus Wildlife Calendar 2018, environment initiative fund, Honey, sustainability

Biotechnology and biodiversity: friends or foes?

Join us for the Holden Botany Lecture given by Dr Sandra Knapp, Natural History Museum.

Tags: biodiversity, biotechnology, dr sandra knapp, holden botany lecture, natural history museum, taxonomy

Extinctions, invasions and re-wildings

This event, hosted by Kate Humble, seeks to foster discussion and collaboration between those with different perspectives with the aim of mapping out future directions.

Tags: archaeology, biodiversity, Department of Archaeology, ecology, Naomi Sykes

Global food security

The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is to co-host the first ever Crops for the Future Research Centre (CFFRC) in partnership with the Government of Malaysia.

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Tags: biodiversity, biomaterials, climate change, Crops for the Future Research Centre (CFFRC), Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, Food Security, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, pharmaceuticals, Professor M S Swaminathan, Professor Sayed Azam-Ali, Second International Symposium on Underutilised Plant Species, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus