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Is it feasible to reconcile rubber expansion with biodiversity conservation? Read our latest paper exploring this question Current Biology! GPSNR Eleanor Warren-Thomas ewt.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…

🪱 Meet the earthworm CSI & discover how worm DNA can help soil health. Interview with Grantham Scholar Joe Llanos from @SheffieldAPS The University of Sheffield. Earthworm Society UK Sustainability at Sheffield - grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/worm-dna-soil/ #soilscience #biodiversity #scicomm

🇬🇧🍲🌍Find out why #Brexit could have a huge impact on UK agri-food policy & #foodsafety in this interview with George Asiamah, Ph.D.. ⬇️grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/brexit-food-sc… #Food #Sustainability James Wilsdon Ruth Little Sheffield Geography Information School

Great to see research by Colin Osborne & Grantham Scholar Felix Lim on green alternatives for sheep farmers in the Conversation. Thanks to George Monbiot for highlighting it. #Food #ClimateChange #research

'I am especially interested in how ideas rise on the government agenda and gain attention from policy makers – and why they sometimes slip away.' Did you see this interview with Dr. Gloria Mensah? A must-read for anyone hoping to influence policy in the UK.

What do people do when they leave the Grantham Centre? Well, Cecilie Dyngeland (from Sheffield Geography & @SheffieldAPS) continued work on sustainability & social protection - producing one of the biggest studies in this area. We caught up with her to learn more. grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/sustainability…

💡770 million people lack access to adequate electricity. But how can we empower them without increasing emissions? Grantham Scholar Reena Sayani Sheffield Architecture thinks solar mini-grids might be the answer⚡️ #MachineLearning #SDG7 #energytwitter grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/energy-for-all/

💚💻🌏Come along to our free sustainability webinars. We've events about #soil, #water and #SocialHousing. Features a range of experts all excited to share their knowledge. Starts May 12th. Info & FREE tickets⬇️ Sheffield Uni News and Views Sustainability at Sheffield grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/webinars/

#Homicides of land and #environmentalDefenders in nature’s last strongholds Thanks for making it happen Zeng Yiwen thanks to Global Witness This is a global disgrace that can’t be denounced enough, never working in a paper made me feel this sad, furious and powerless

🌴A massive congratulations to our Maria Wang Mei Hua (MynasLab @SheffieldAPS Sheffield University Management School The University of Sheffield)! Maria is lead author on this report from Mighty Earth 🌍 on the potential in the #rubber industry to become more sustainable. #agroforestry #ClimateAction

Despite a lack of data, some think a ban on #wildlife trade would benefit the environment and #biodiversity. However, bans could be terrible - for people and ecosystems. Find out more in this interview with Oscar Morton (@aps The University of Sheffield). grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/ban-wildlife-t…

New paper "Mixed protection of threatened species traded under CITES" where we look at the legal international trade in vertebrates to answer questions on patterns of threat in trade. A thread... 1/n cell.com/current-biolog…

Very excited to announce that my first PhD chapter is now published! The paper in Ecology and Evolution, in collaboration with Conservation Intl, determines the overall effect of removing problematic climbing plants from degraded tropical forests using meta-analytic techniques…

The State of the World’s Birds - a thread based on our new paper in Annual Reviews annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.114… 1/9

NEW PAPER out in Ecography from my work DICE Kent. We show forest conversion in Wallacea causes replacement of endemic species by a cohort of shared ubiquitous species with potential negative consequences for ecosystem resilience. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… RTs appreciated.

#CONVIVA #policybriefs week! Today we can share our first policy brief of four: it introduces #ConvivialConservation, a novel approach to protecting biodiversity built on #coexistence, (cultural and bio)diversity and #justice. (1/) conviva-research.com/wp-content/upl…

Our Jocelyne Sze Science at Sheffield has done research that shows #Indigenous lands are generally good for conservation. In this interview she talks about that, and how colonial thinking can hinder local peoples from managing their land. grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/indigenous-lan…

New paper alert!We show how the mosaic landscapes in traditional shifting cultivation help sustain both #biodiversity & #carbon stocks in #Nagaland.Thanks to Lansothung Lotha,it comes with a #Nagamese abstract too! #jhum The value of shifting cultivation: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

1/ (Another) New Paper Alert 📢 How well do #IndigenousLands and #ProtectedAreas maintain #ForestIntegrity across the #Tropics? And given long human-use influence in tropical forests, how are these areas associated with land-use intensity? Link here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

. Joli Rumi (জলি ৰুমী) believes that involving the indigenous people in the policy formation and ensuring their livelihood and food security are important prerequisites for implementing REDD+. ✒️ Sahana Ghosh. india.mongabay.com/2023/04/interv…