News 2020
News 2020
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23 December 2020Bodem verslechtert door menselijke invloed
- Nog nooit veranderden bodems zo snel als in de afgelopen 5 duizend jaar. Daar is vooral de mens en zijn landbouw verantwoordelijk voor. Dat ontdekte... -
20 April 2021Challenge: less food in the bin
- No-one wants to discard food. Still, it happens a lot. Wageningen researchers want to reduce food waste by half by the year 2030 together with... -
11 December 2020Five years of the climate agreement: “We can keep the earth habitable”
- Exactly five years ago, 196 countries signed the UN Paris Climate Agreement. The ambitious agreements have not been collecting dust over the past five... -
08 December 2020Wageningen students present outlook on future food systems in Stinger Dome
- In ten years, what will be changed about the way we grow, produce, process, transport, prepare and consume our food? And what will be different in the... -
07 December 2020New light on the sustainability of palm oil
- It all appeared very clear. The production of palm oil is harmful to the environment and species such as the orangutan, due to deforestation, fires... -
01 December 2020WUR-students show our food’s future in seven short films
- Wageningen students take strides towards the future of our food through premiering seven short creative movies about tomorrow’s food system. In... -
25 November 2020Wageningen breakwater wins audience prize 4TU Impact Challenge
- Mitchell Williams (26) and Frej Gustafsson (23) received the most audience votes in the national 4YU Impact Challenge finals. They win a sum of 1500... -
25 November 2020Mirte Bosse discusses value of breeding programme research with king
- Wageningen University & Research researcher Mirte Bosse talked to King Willem-Alexander about the significance of scientific research in breeding... -
19 November 2020A nature inclusive vision for Bonaire
- What would Bonaire look like in 2050? Experts from the island and Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands addressed that question by... -
13 November 2020‘Living’ breakwater in finals 4TU Impact Challenge
- Breakwaters are generally known as the grey colossal concrete structures that protect the coast. Master’s students Mitchell Williams (26) and...