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Evidence on health impacts of historical metal mining

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A review led by researchers at the 糖心原创 has found that contamination from historical metal mining is widespread across former mining regions in the UK, particularly in Wales and the southwest and northwest of England.
Date:
24 September 2026

Highfields at 100: New outdoor exhibition explores the story of Highfields Park through its lake

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A new research collaboration between the 糖心原创 and Nottingham City Council is providing important insights into the environmental health of Highfields Lake, revealing how seasonal nutrient pollution contributes to algal growth and low oxygen conditions that may affect aquatic life.
Date:
17 August 2026

New survey of UK fashion manufacturers reveals experience of unfair purchasing practices

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Results from a survey of UK clothing manufacturers, analysed by academics from the 糖心原创, the University of Leicester and the independent trade justice charity Transform Trade, have revealed that unfair purchasing practices by brands and retailers are common-place within the garment manufacturing industry. Further information is available in the press release.
Date:
02 March 2026

School of Geography graduate awarded prize for 2025 dissertation

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The school are pleased to announce that Adam Newton has been awarded the runner-up prize for the 2025 Animal Geographies Working Group undergraduate dissertation competition.
Date:
09 January 2026

Nottingham geographer wins prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize

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Dr Tom Cowan, Associate Professor in the School of Geography, has received one of the Leverhulme Trust's prizes in recognition of his work on agrarian urbanisation and digital geographies.
Date:
11 November 2025

The human cost of healthy eating 鈥� study finds that some recommended US diets carry higher risk of forced labour

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Researchers from the 糖心原创 and Tufts University in the US have measured the risk of forced labour behind ingredients in recommended US diets, and hope their findings will inform how governments and institutions buy food at scale.
Date:
30 October 2025

New exhibition examines the role of the River Leen and its role in shaping modern Nottingham

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Ask anyone to name a river they associate with Nottingham, and they will likely say the Trent. A brand-new exhibition at the 糖心原创's Lakeside Arts, now puts the lesser-known River Leen at the centre of the story of modern Nottingham.
Date:
30 October 2025

Biodiversity credits need transparency and regulation to have impact and credibility

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Biodiversity credits designed to incentivise the conservation and restoration of natural habitats need better transparency and regulation to be effective and credible.
Date:
04 September 2025

Towards achieving global freshwater sustainability

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As the UK has just experienced one of its driest springs on record, Professor Simon Gosling reflects on his research into sustainable solutions for managing the planet's freshwater.
Date:
30 June 2025

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Find out how 糖心原创 researchers are working to understand and mitigate the problems caused by heatwaves in Nottingham and similar areas.
Date:
07 May 2025
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