PhD Studentship – Using plant functional and community traits to predict the sensitivity of coastal dune wetlands to climate change and eutrophication

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Applications are invited for a PhD studentship funded by the NERC CENTA Doctoral Training Partnership to start in October 2016. The project will be based in the Department of Geography at Loughborough University and the […]

PhD Studentship: GUAN_U16LEV Climate change economics and modelling

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Start Date: 01/10/2016 Supervisor: Prof Dabo Guan Social Sciences Graduate School Research PhD Studentships are offered to prospective candidates from the academic year 2016/7. The Studentship will be available under the Scheme to applicants who, in their […]

MSc in Climate Change Science and Policy

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< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> The project:  Concern about global environmental change has never been greater. The University of Bristol’s MSc in Climate Change Science and Policy trains highly skilled graduates for professional […]

4 PhD grants-Evolutionary adaptive responses to rapid climate change in invertebrates

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Our research project within the University Focus Area Functional Ecology and Evolution aims to uncover the genomic and ecological basis of local adaptations in vertebrates, invertebrates and plants in response to different climatic conditions. The […]

Fully-funded NERC CASE PhD Studentship Impacts of Emission Control Policies and Climate Change on Air Quality over Europe

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Including time at the Met Office in Exeter Supervisors: Ruth Doherty and Mat Heal (Schools of GeoSciences and Chemistry, University of Edinburgh), Fiona O’ Connor and Gerd Folberth (Met Office, Hadley Centre), Graham […]

PhD Studentships Impacts of gender on sustainable adaptation to climate change in mega-deltas

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Supervisor(s): Dr Emma Tompkins and Dr Craig Hutton Gender-sensitive climate change adaptation seeks to consider both men’s and women’s adaptive capacity, to ensure that the adaptation benefits the households they are part of, […]

PhD Studentship SE Asian freshwater fish populations and networks: the impacts of climatic and environmental change on a vital resource

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To celebrate the University’s research successes, the University of Hull is offering 13 full-time UK/EU PhD Scholarship or International Fee Bursaries for candidates applying for the areas within the Faculty Science and Engineering, including […]

PhD studentship: The role of habitat heterogeneity in climate-proofing conservation: integrating effects of microclimate on population dynamics and local adaptation

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This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP). The NERC GW4+ DTP involves the four research-intensive universities across […]

Fully Funded Studentship Biogenesis of a key enzyme in controlling climate change (LEBRUN_U14DTP)

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School of Chemistry (UEA) Deadline: 29 November 2013. Available from 1 October 2014. Supervisor:Professor Nick Le Brunn.le-brun@uea.ac.uk The Project: Atmospheric nitrous oxide not only destroys stratospheric ozone, it also accounts […]

NERC PhD Studentship – Hazard and Risk – Landslides Future climates – Understanding how the failure of engineered slopes impact UK transport networks

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An excellent and highly-numerate student is sought for a fully-funded NERC PhD studentship in the area of hazard and risk. This is central to Loughborough’s strategic interest in further understanding how the natural environment […]

PhD Studentship A variable North Atlantic sink for anthropogenic CO2: Modelling Observed Change

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NERC We are inviting applications for this joint NERC-Met Office funded PhD studentship to commence between September 2013 and September 2014. The successful applicant will be based within Geography (Streatham Campus, Exeter) at the […]

PhD Studentship in Cybernetics Delivering Sustainable Energy Solutions in Ports: Multiple agent systems for coordinating and managing power exchange

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Supervisors:  William Holderbaum & Victor Becerra Project Overview:  Ports are major sources of greenhouse gas emissions as they have to move up to 10,000 containers a day from ship to road or rail transport […]

ESRC Doctoral Studentship The food-energy-climate change trilemma

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Applications are invited for a full-time ESRC Doctoral Studentship commencing January 2014. The focus of this fully-funded 3-year doctoral studentship is three interconnected problems in ‘the food-energy-climate change trilemma’. The successful candidate will be […]