The York Environmental Sustainability Institute has been created to ensure that York's world-leading researchers can operate in an inter-disciplinary setting to undertake the research needed to tackle major environmental issues. It brings together researchers working on environmental questions across a broad range of disciplines and is open to all York researchers and their collaborators.
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Posted on Wednesday 7 December 2011
Staff from Biology, Chemistry & Electronics will be designing and building the first cable operated trace gas monitoring platform, the SkyGas proptotype, capable of monitoring trace gas fluxes from both terrestrial and aquatic systems on the new Heslington East Nature Study Area.
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Plant-Soil-Microbe Interactions in Energy Crops WorkshopWednesday 19 October 2011
YESI held a workshop on plant-soil-microbe interactions in bioenergy crops to promote collaborative links between researchers in this field at Aberystwyth and York.
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