York Environmental Sustainability Institute
Interdisciplinary research generating sustainable solutions to global challenges.
Our mission is to facilitate and deliver world-class collaborative
Our innovative approach is based on collaborations between the Arts and Humanities, Sciences and Social Sciences, addressing environmental challenges at local, regional and global scales.
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We support York researchers and external partners in a variety of ways, from hosting networking events and research workshops to providing support for interdisciplinary funding applications.
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An afternoon spent looking at Arusha’s water ecosystem services and willingness to pay @York_IGDC @YESIUoY pic.twitter.com/nGBUbdCYsv
Do you want to understand the food system better? Join this @YorkFestofIdeas #avacadoanxiety talk by environmental writer @loubgray on the stories and impact of our five-a-day.
Sun 11 June, 4-5 pm➡️ow.ly/fWLg50OBX3F
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Brush up on your bird knowledge + get ready to be inspired with 101 Curious Tales of East African Birds by @TZBirder! Journey through a world full of fascinating facts + cutting-edge research on the different bird species in the region.
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Scientists take an important step forward to support the future liveability of the planet on #worldenvironmentday 2023. I’m delighted to have provided one of the forewords for this @YESIUoY @YorkEnvironment twitter.com/susthecap/stat…
200+ York researchers
have joined the YESI Community to develop research projects & indentify new collaborations
30+ York departments, institutes & centres
across all 3 faculties are actively engaged to explore interdisciplinary environmental sustainability research opportunities