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Some examples of partnerships:

Allergy Consortium
Various Wageningen UR research institutes increasing and communicating knowledge about allergens and the prevention of allergy in food and living environment on national and international levels.
>> www.allergie.wur.nl/UK/

Centre for BioSystems Genomics (CBSG)
Education and research in the field of genomics, genetics, molecular research of plants and crops.
>> www.cbsg.nl

Centre for Human Nutrigenomics
Wageningen UR conducts bio molecular research with TNO, UM, RIVM, NIZO and VLAG as to the health and safety of food.
>> www.nutrigenomics.nl

Centre of Expertise Packaging Technology
(EC-PACK): offers market players total solutions for packaging, agro-distribution and supply chain management concepts. Services includes advise, counselling and education.
>> www.ec-pack.nl

Centre of Innovation for Meat and Fish
The coordination of Wageningen UR and TNO activities for the innovation of meat and fish products.

Climate, Change and Biosphere Research Centre (CCB)
The CCB is a broad consortium within Wageningen UR in the field of biospheric and socio-economic aspects of climate change and land use.
>> www.ccb.wur.nl/

Climate Changes Spatial Planning Programme
Wageningen UR and a group of partners, including Arcadis, the Royal Dutch Meteorology Institute, and the Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment, are building a highly qualitative infrastructure of knowledge, including its dissemination and usage, in the area of climate with relation to spatial planning for the Dutch government, business and scientific communities.
>> www.climateresearchnetherlands.nl/ 

Food Valley
Food Valley is a Dutch agro food cluster where knowledge, enterprise and innovation are brought together.
>> www.foodvalley.nl/English

Green Knowledge Cooperative
GKC is an innovation platform, with Wageningen UR as its secretary, where green education and research institutes aim to increase and improve the flow of information and the usage of green knowledge.
>> www.gkc.nl/Pages/English.aspx 

National Herbarium
The herbarium contains a collection that, for the most part, consists of dried plants mounted on herbarium sheets but also has a fair amount of other special collections. Here, research is conducted in the area of botanical science.
>> http://www.bis.wur.nl/UK/Organisation/Herbarium/

Partnership for European Environmental Research (PEER)
Consortium of seven European research institutes as to the sustainable establishment of our green environment.
>> www.peer-initiative.org

Plant Resources of Tropical Africa (PROTA)
PROTA is an international, non-profit foundation that amalgamates dispersed information about the useful plants of tropical Africa and provides access to this information through various outlets.
>> www.prota.org

Top Institute Food and Nutrition
Wageningen UR and TNO, NIZO Food Research, UM, and the business community conduct pioneering research in the area of food and health.
>> www.tifn.nl

TTI (Technological Top Institute) Green Genetics
Strengthening the knowledge base of the Dutch plant cultivation industry is the mission of TTI GG, an initiative of the Dutch cultivation sector. Through closer cooperation with research and education institutions, the sector seeks to improve the knowledge infrastructure and promote capacity building.
>> www.groenegenetica.nl

Wageningen NMR Centre
The Wageningen NMR Centre is a unique NMR research facility in Europe for application of NMR in agriculture, food and biology. It is possible to, for example, study the internal structure of living plants including its metabolism.
>> www.wnmrc.wur.nl/UK  

Wageningen Expertise Centre for Chain and Network Studies
The Wageningen Expertise Centre for Chain and Network Studies plays a pivotal role within Wageningen UR in the coordination, development and application of chain and network knowledge in food production.
>> www.wageningencns.wur.nl/UK 

Wetsus
Wetsus, centre of excellence for sustainable water technology, is a strategic cooperation of over 40 companies and three universities for the development of profitable and sustainable water treatment technology. Technology, that results in innovations to contribute significantly to the solution of the global water problems.
>> www.wetsus.nl

World Water Council (WWC)
WWC is an international think tank on global water policy. It promotes awareness, builds political commitment and facilitates efficient management and use of water on a global level.
>> www.worldwatercouncil.org

  
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