Wageningen Institute for Environment and Climate Research (WIMEK)
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WIMEK is the largest institute to participate in the Netherlands Research School for the Socio-Economic and Natural Sciences of the Environment (SENSE).
WIMEK combines a range of natural and socio-economic sciences in studying the flow of substances through the environment and society. Its research programme is focussed on the analysis of the causes and the ecological and societal effects of environmental problems, the development of solutions for sustainable environmental management and nature conservation and the ecological transformation of production and consumption.
The WIMEK research mission: analysis of the causes and the ecological and societal effects of environmental problems originating from substance flows through environment and society, the development of solutions for sustainable environmental management and nature conservation, and the ecological transformation of production and consumption. |
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Research Programmes:
- Micropollutants
- Environmental change and ecosystem dynamics
- Global change: climate, land use and biogeochemical cycles
- Industrial transformation – towards sustainable use of energy and materials
- Fundamental methodological research
For detailed information on these research programme,
visit the WIMEK website.
Scientific Director:
Contact Persons:
+31 (0)317 48 48 36 / 48 50 90
+31 (0)317 48 48 39
Johan.Feenstra@wur.nl
http://www.wimek-new.wur.nl
http://www.sense.nl