Institute of Environmental Sciences
E339714
The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a research and teaching institute at Leiden University focused on studying environmental change, sustainability, and the interactions between humans and natural systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Institute of Environmental Sciences canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3243318 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institute of Environmental Sciences Context triple: [Faculty of Science (Leiden University), hasDepartment, Institute of Environmental Sciences]
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A.
Institute of Environmental Sciences
The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a graduate-level research and education center at Boğaziçi University focused on environmental science, technology, and policy.
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B.
Institute of Environmental Studies and Research
The Institute of Environmental Studies and Research is a specialized graduate and research center at Cairo University focused on environmental science, policy, and sustainable development in Egypt and the surrounding region.
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C.
Environmental Sciences Research Institute
The Environmental Sciences Research Institute is a specialized research center at Shahid Beheshti University focused on advancing scientific understanding and solutions related to environmental issues.
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D.
Graduate School of Environmental Science
The Graduate School of Environmental Science is a specialized graduate division of Hokkaido University focused on advanced research and education in environmental science and related interdisciplinary fields.
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E.
School of Environmental Sciences
The School of Environmental Sciences is an academic department at the University of Liverpool focused on research and teaching in environmental science, earth systems, and related disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institute of Environmental Sciences Target entity description: The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a research and teaching institute at Leiden University focused on studying environmental change, sustainability, and the interactions between humans and natural systems.
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A.
Institute of Environmental Sciences
The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a graduate-level research and education center at Boğaziçi University focused on environmental science, technology, and policy.
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B.
Institute of Environmental Studies and Research
The Institute of Environmental Studies and Research is a specialized graduate and research center at Cairo University focused on environmental science, policy, and sustainable development in Egypt and the surrounding region.
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C.
Environmental Sciences Research Institute
The Environmental Sciences Research Institute is a specialized research center at Shahid Beheshti University focused on advancing scientific understanding and solutions related to environmental issues.
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D.
Graduate School of Environmental Science
The Graduate School of Environmental Science is a specialized graduate division of Hokkaido University focused on advanced research and education in environmental science and related interdisciplinary fields.
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E.
School of Environmental Sciences
The School of Environmental Sciences is an academic department at the University of Liverpool focused on research and teaching in environmental science, earth systems, and related disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CML ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Science of Leiden University ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| employer |
PhD candidates
ⓘ
ecologists ⓘ environmental scientists ⓘ postdoctoral researchers ⓘ professors ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
conservation biology
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ecology ⓘ environmental management ⓘ environmental policy ⓘ environmental sciences ⓘ environmental sustainability ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental change
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human–environment interactions ⓘ natural systems ⓘ sustainability ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
ecology and biodiversity
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environmental policy analysis ⓘ environmental science ⓘ industrial ecology ⓘ sustainability science ⓘ |
| hasResearchArea |
biodiversity and ecosystems
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climate change impacts ⓘ ecosystem services ⓘ environmental biology ⓘ environmental impact assessment ⓘ industrial ecology ⓘ land use and land cover change ⓘ life cycle assessment ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Leiden ⓘ |
| mission |
to study environmental change and sustainability
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to understand interactions between humans and natural systems ⓘ |
| offers |
PhD training
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bachelor education ⓘ master education ⓘ research programmes ⓘ teaching programmes ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Leiden University Faculty of Science
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linked to:
Faculty of Science of Leiden University
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| partOf |
Leiden University
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linked to:
University of Leiden
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| website | https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/science/institute-of-environmental-sciences ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Institute of Environmental Sciences Description of subject: The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a research and teaching institute at Leiden University focused on studying environmental change, sustainability, and the interactions between humans and natural systems.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Faculty of Science