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conservation ecology PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

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  Climate impacts on terrestrial nomadic birds of the Australian interior
Durham University Department of Biosciences
  Dr S G Willis, Dr R Fuller
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Background. Australia experienced during 2010-11 rainfall of a scale and intensity that was unprecedented in recorded history, driven by the strongest La Niňa weather pattern since 1917.
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  The socio-ecology of keeping Britain tidy: biodiversity conservation and the aesthetics of unruly landscapes
University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment
  Dr G Holmes
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Many species of conservation value depend on particular ecological niches, which can be narrow, and the flourishing of these species depends on having sufficient quality and quantity of such habitats.
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  Biodiversity’s contribution to future ecosystem service provision under global climate change
Durham University Department of Biosciences
  Dr S G Willis, Dr D Hole, Prof M Whittingham
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Background. The world’s biodiversity is in crisis, and continuing habitat loss and degradation, combined with ongoing climate change will mean species are increasingly threatened in future.
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  Minimising adverse effects of conservation: Ecological consequences of restoration of salmon carcasses to upland streams (Ref IAP2-18-31)
University of Glasgow College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences
  Prof N Metcalfe
Application Deadline: 18 January 2019
Salmon populations are declining and in need of active conservation measures, but how is their freshwater habitat best managed to maximise their survival? The juveniles live in uplands streams that would previously have contained many adult salmon that would have died after spawning, so releasing nutrients into an otherwise nutrient-poor environment.
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  Fully-funded ARIES PhD studentship - Modelling butterfly abundance at varying spatial scales to inform conservation delivery
University of Kent School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
  Dr R McCrea
Application Deadline: 8 January 2019
A key feature of statistical models applied to butterflies involves accounting for seasonal variation in counts, as butterflies emerge throughout the year via one or more broods.
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  Accelerating robust population monitoring and evaluation with drones
University of Sheffield Department of Animal and Plant Sciences
  Dr D Childs, Prof R Freckleton, Dr R Salguero-Gómez
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
A core goal of ecology is to understand the causes and consequences of variation in organisms’ abundance at both local and landscape scales.
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  Marine ecology and spatial planning for changing coral reef ecosystems
University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
  Dr M Beger
Applications accepted all year round
This is an open call for international or self-funded students who wish to develop their skill base in marine conservation science.
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  Competitive PhD scholarship opportunities at the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC)
University of Kent School of Anthropology and Conservation
The. School. has an international reputation for the. research. of its academic staff, many of whom are leaders in their respective fields.
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  Dormouse conservation and woodland management.
University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences
  Prof R McDonald, Prof M Bruford
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Location. University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 9FE. This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP).
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  PhD Scholarship Opportunities at The School of Anthropology and Conservation
University of Kent
 The School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) at the University of Kent invites applications from outstanding candidates for our range of competitive PhD scholarship opportunities.
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