News 2022
News 2022
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21 December 2022
WUR experts say biodiversity agreement is “enormous, necessary step”
- On 19 December, nearly 200 countries signed a historic agreement to protect the world’s biodiversity at the COP15 UN summit in Montreal. WUR... -
20 December 2022
Grootschalige enquête onder de Nederlandse vissersvloot
- Visserijonderzoekers van Wageningen University & Research roepen alle Noordzee- en waddenvissers (schipper-eigenaren en bemanning) en... -
20 December 2022
Dijkgraaf chair supervisory board Wageningen University & Research
- The ministers of OCW and LNV have appointed Professor Elbert Dijkgraaf (1970) as chair of the Supervisory Board of Wageningen University &... -
20 December 2022
Wageningen World: Bottom of the class for water quality
- The Netherlands has the worst water quality of all EU member states: only one per cent of our waters are assessed as ‘good’. So we are... -
20 December 2022
Crowdfunding WUR alumni has already provided 7,000 water filters for Ukraine
- Many people in Ukraine have barely had access to clean drinking water for months. The University Fund Wageningen therefore started a crowdfunding... -
19 December 2022
Inkomensraming 2022: zeer grote inkomensverschillen tussen sectoren in de land- en tuinbouw
- In 2022 wordt het gemiddelde inkomen uit bedrijf per onbetaalde arbeidsjaareenheid (aje) voor land- en tuinbouwbedrijven geraamd op € 100.000.... -
19 December 2022
Marnix Medema Appointed as Professor Holding a Personal Chair in Bioinformatics
- The Executive Board has appointed Marnix Medema as professor holding a personal chair in Bioinformatics in the Plant Sciences Group at Wageningen... -
16 December 2022
Calculate the true price of your Christmas meal
- What does a Christmas Dinner for eight, with prawn cocktail, lobster soup, beef roulade, potato gratin, haricots verts and ice-cream with strawberries... -
16 December 2022
Erf opdelen in 'schoon' en 'vuil'
- De erven van melkveebedrijven zijn vaak een bron van watervervuiling door de lozing van erfafspoelwater op oppervlaktewater. Het erfafspoelwater... -
15 December 2022
COP 15: Reviving indigenous knowledge on biodiversity requires a radically different approach
- When talking about tackling the global biodiversity crisis, valuable indigenous knowledge is often downplayed or yields to a western perspective. At...