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Helping the prospects of endangered species, improving the quality of bathing water, changing attitudes to climate change, and research that has an international impact on food safety, are just some examples of the globally important work being done by our universities in this area.
“I would judge the CREH, Aberystwyth …studies together with the parallel predictive modelling… have comprised the single most significant set of published research investigations world-wide guiding WHO policy during the development of the WHO Guidelines”, Lead Scientist for the World Health Organisation
Mae helpu rhagolygon rhywogaethau sydd mewn perygl, gwella ansawdd dyfroedd ymdrochi, newid agweddau at newid hinsawdd ac ymchwil sy’n cael effaith ryngwladol ar ddiogelwch bwyd yn rhai enghreifftiau yn unig o’r gwaith o bwys byd-eang y mae ein prifysgolion yn ei wneud yn y maes hwn.
“Yn fy marn i astudiaethau CREH, Aberystwyth …ynghyd â’r modelu rhagfynegol cyfochrog… yw’r casgliad mwyaf arwyddocaol o ymchwiliadau a gyhoeddwyd yn y byd a lywiodd bolisïau’r WHO wrth inni ddatblygu Canllawiau’r WHO.” Brif Wyddonydd ar gyfer Sefydliad Iechyd y Byd
Fisheries research informs global sustainability policies
Research at Bangor University’s School of Ocean Sciences influences UK Government policy on marine conservation
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Reforming school food policy
Research shows how a better procurement system can improve school meals for children
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Research rethinks disposal of nuclear waste
Models influence the design and build of a number of new international nuclear waste storage facilities
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Why gold is the key to a glittering future
How gold has the potential to save lives, improve health and clean up the environment
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Supporting Farmers and Traders in Sudan
Research into Acacia gum contributing towards food safety in the developing world.
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Genetic data optimises conservation of endangered species
International collaboration with a Welsh university is helping in the fight to save endangered species
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The impact of food safety research on knowledge exchange, food safety practice and economic prosperity in the Welsh food industry
Research into food safety results in millions of pounds in extra sales and safeguards thousands of jobs
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Setting quality standards for recreational waters
Aberystwyth University research helps improve the quality of bathing water
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Informing public perceptions of the influence of climate change on Earth’s ice masses
Aberystwyth team take their climate change research to the masses
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