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Projects - prof.dr.ir. IJM (Imke) de Boer
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The role of aquaculture in circular food systems
PhD-project by Anne-Jo van Riel. No study so far has explored the potential role of aquaculture in circular food systems in terms of species,... -
Rising to the challenge? The role of sustainability schemes in dairy production
Rising to the challenge? The role of sustainability schemes in dairy production - WUR Project Rising to the challenge? The role of sustainability... -
Environmental and economic analysis of circular agriculture initiatives in the North of the Netherlands
PhD project by Anne Hoogstra. Improving the efficiency of the current food system is not sufficient to address the environmental challenges. Instead,... -
The role of protein quality in a healthy and sustainable human diet
PhD project by Shiksha Adhikari. Most studies focused on understanding the relationship of food within our current linear food system, while reducing... -
A just transition towards a circular food system in the North of the Netherlands
PhD project by Annemarieke de Bruin. The current exploitation of the environment for the benefit of food production has resulted in environmental and... -
Role of livestock in circular food systems in Kenya
PhD project by Dagmar Braamhaar. Livestock provides essential nutrients to prevent malnutrition and feed the growing human population in developing... -
Re-thinking pasture-based ruminant systems towards a sustainable future
PhD project by Cecilia Ayala. The role of ruminants in present and future food systems is currently highly contested, among others because of their... -
Circular Agriculture in North-Netherlands: Daring scenarios and Interlinked Transformation (CAN-DO-IT)
Circular agriculture is a promising way of ensuring a sustainable food future. Despite agreement about the principles of circular agriculture, the... -
HEARTLAND
The overall objective is to train a new generation of creative, entrepreneurial and innovative PhD graduates to investigate how sustainable ruminant... -
Restoring nutrient cycling in the Chinese dairy sector from a perspective of the entire food system
PhD project by Yue Wang. To develop a sustainable dairy system in China, crop and animal production need to be recoupled and nutrients need to be...