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Research in a Nutshell: Decision-making in rewilding

Emma Cary's research considers decision-making in nature restoration and rewilding initiatives across the UK
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Aberdeen second for student satisfaction in national survey

The University of Aberdeen has been ranked 2nd across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland* for overall student satisfaction and 10th in the UK** out of 120 universities in this year's National Student Survey (NSS).
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Aberdeen geographer gives keynote on Advisors and Facilitators' role in agri-environmental contracts

Dr Katrin Prager was invited to deliver a keynote address at the 26th European Seminar on Extension & Education (ESEE) in Toulouse, France. Her talk provided a synopsis of the essential role of farm advisors and facilitators in designing and delivering novel agri-environmental contracts. Such contracts are needed to make...
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Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities success for Aberdeen PhD students

Four University of Aberdeen PhD candidates have been awarded scholarships by the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities (SGSAH).
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Groundwater pollution remains elevated in River Ythan catchment but on track for recovery

Groundwater nitrate levels in the River Ythan catchment continue to breach environmental limits in some areas and pose a threat to local wildlife in the Ythan estuary, a new study has found.
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University shortlisted for sustainability research initiatives
Two transformative initiatives from the University of Aberdeen have been shortlisted for a prestigious sustainability award.
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Human geographers sharing their multi-faceted work at Rural Sociology conference

The Geography & Environment Department had a broad representation at the European Rural Sociology Conference (ESRS) in Rennes. PhD students Kirsten Gow, Emma Cary and Roz Corbett, Dr Katrin Prager and former colleague Jennifer Dodsworth travelled to France to share their research with an international, multi-disciplinary audience.
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Student wins Scottish Land Commission National Student Award

A Human Geography student at the University of Aberdeen and James Hutton Institute has won the Scottish Land Commission's National Student Award for 2023.
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EU project results in new guide to promote biodiversity in agriculture

Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have played a key role in the development of a new handbook that aims to increase biodiversity in agriculture, by promoting innovative approaches to contract arrangements for government-funded payments to farmers.
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University of Aberdeen climbs 12 places in QS World University rankings

The University of Aberdeen has climbed 12 places to 208th in the world in this year's revamped QS World University Rankings.