News & Calendar Wageningen Environmental Research
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How two new WUR-professors focus on the triangle of human, nature, and policy
November 10, 2023 - On the 16th of November 2023, two new professors at WUR, Maria Tengö and Georg Winkel, will deliver their inaugural speeches. Tengö will... -
Big data and remote sensing
October 25, 2023 - Our huge data sets about habitat and species distribution and satellite and other remote sensing bring us into a whole new realm of innovation for... -
Petition calls for the proposed EU Soil Health Law to be supported, but also tightened
October 23, 2023 - The response of WUR soil scientists’ to the proposed EU Soil Health Law has been met with broad support among scientists of WUR and beyond.... -
Nature Inclusive Agriculture
October 23, 2023 - Nature-inclusive agriculture is a form of sustainable agriculture based on a resilient food and ecosystem. Wageningen scientists are looking at how... -
Drought imperils carbon sequestration in European forests
October 18, 2023 - Forests play a critical part in mitigating climate change due to their ability to absorb CO2 from the atmosphere. However, many European forests... -
"Put water at the heart of food systems"
October 13, 2023 - Food and water are inextricably linked. Without water, the world would have nothing to eat. But will there still be enough water for food production... -
Soil Science cluster
October 11, 2023 - With a vision of enabling more sustainable use and management of soil resources for improved quality of life and a resilient environment, the Soil... -
Educational experiment with polder rice
October 11, 2023 - Is polder rice a feasible circular alternative to cows on peat soil? In May, an experimental trial began, with researchers from Wageningen University... -
Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality
October 11, 2023 - We study the characterisation of soil particles (DOM, Fe-oxides) and speciation of compounds in the soil by fundamental research and by more... -
Biodiversity Climate Action
October 10, 2023 - Biodiversity is a safety net for the Earth’s climate regulation. Biodiversity loss and climate change are strongly reinforcing, together they...