policyleeds.bsky.social
Policy Leeds is the policy engagement hub for the University of Leeds, strengthening connections between researchers and policy actors. policyleeds@leeds.ac.uk for all enquiries.
👤 Joined on 23 October 2024
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@policyleeds.bsky.socialThis Thursday! Marking #WorldDiabetesDay we are hosting a panel event with policymakers and experts on strengthening #urbanhealth systems to respond to the increasing prevalence of #NCDs Register here: shorturl.at/baCrx @policyleeds.bsky.social @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social @herdintl.bsky.social
Show PostAs part of our month-long spotlight on agroecological research, we have published a blog by Professor Stephen Whitfield that summarises the many ways in which our researchers are supporting this area of research at the University of Leeds. 👉 Read: medium.com/globalfoodle...
Show PostA key focus of agroecological practice is understanding ecosystem functions. Researchers are studying how plant-level treatments, field-level crop compositions & landscape-scale structures & vegetation interact to influence crop pest & disease risks. fosta-health.eu/index.php/bl... 👇
Show Post📽️Policy Leeds have shared the videos and case studies from all the winners of their Impact and Engagement Awards last year! They include @drlaurabainbridge.bsky.social and Dr Amy Loughery's research on cuckooing victimisation and Dr @annabarker.bsky.social's work on safer parks. Check them out👇
Show PostOur top blog in July: ‘How UK wholesale markets are changing while keeping tradition’ by Chris Terry @cjaterry.bsky.social & Sara Gonzalez @sgonzalezsara.bsky.social. These researchers have been exploring the role of wholesale markets in the UK. 👇
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