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New Podcast with EJ Milner-Gulland

12th August 2024

VACANCY: Geospatial Researcher

2nd August 2024

Based at the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery, Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment (SoGE), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering world leading research in the field of nature recovery. The role allows for supervised development of research ideas involving […]

A surprising new climate benefit is found in tree bark

24th July 2024

Professor Yadvinder Malhi, Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery, is among an international team of colleagues who have found tree bark surfaces play an important role in removing methane gas from the atmosphere.

Farmer cluster brings future vision of the Cotswolds under nature recovery to life with professional illustrator

8th July 2024

To achieve nature recovery at scale, we must first imagine it. Picturing the future is a crucial step toward enabling change. In collaboration with the North East Cotswolds Farmer Cluster, researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery conducted a workshop to discuss and deliberate visions for the future of the Cotswolds. The North East […]

Natural State and The Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery Announce Groundbreaking Partnership to Advance Nature Recovery in Kenya

7th June 2024

Natural State and the LCNR announce a new partnership aimed at driving landscape scale nature recovery in Kenya. This collaborative effort will leverage cutting-edge research and innovative financing mechanisms to address the urgent need for biodiversity restoration and sustainable development. 

Oxford researchers find African forests even more productive than Amazonia.

6th June 2024

Whilst most studies on the ecosystem functioning of tropical forests have focussed extensively on Latin America or Asia, researchers at the University of Oxford say comparing findings with studies in Ghana has produced interesting and differing results showing that more studies need to be made in Africa. Tropical forests cover large areas of equatorial Africa […]