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When violence and natural disasters intersect – exploring the role of gender and agro-cultural artefacts in the promotion of equitable resilience and solidary in rural Zimbabwe
Coventry University Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience
Coventry University (CU) is inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship. Sowing Autonomy in Violent Environments (SAVE) is a research collaboration intended to strengthen the resilience and voice of marginalised resource users in Zimbabwe’s remote Eastern Highlands. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof G McAllister
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Reliability Analysis of Tailing Dams
University of Liverpool School of Engineering
Mining wastes are commonly stored in dammed ponds, whose construction and management must be carefully monitored in order to avoid their failure in disasters like the one which occurred in Brumadinho (Brazil) in 2019, killing more than 300 people and contaminating river channels and surrounding soils. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Di Sarno
 15 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Addressing Human casualties of intense bushfires by utilising Intelligent Autonomous Unmanned Arial Vehicles.
Central Queensland University School of Engineering & Technology
Increased intensity and frequency of natural disasters in recent years has caused great humanitarian, economic, and environmental catastrophes around the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hassan
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Resilient transmission expansion planning in the presence of renewable energy resources and transport electrification
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
The modern society and its vital infrastructures such as telecommunications, financial systems, and public security depend on electricity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Abiri Jahromi
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Fingerprinting storm and tsunami sediment signatures: Assessing future coastal resilience challenges from extreme events
University of Dundee School of Social Sciences
The number of deaths attributed to natural hazards continues to rise, despite progress in implementing disaster risk reduction strategies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Dawson, Dr A Cuthbertson
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Incorporating decision-making in environmental emergencies into behavioural computational models for crisis planning
University of Edinburgh School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
Social Science. Psychology. Environmental disasters are increasing in frequency and severity and require improved mitigation planning. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Templeton
Open Day(s)  31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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The Cultural Production of Flood Injustices
University of Hull Department of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences
We welcome applications for funded 4-year PhD studentships to start in September 2021. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S A Forrest
 29 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Harnessing Opportunities for Meaningful Environments (HOME) -Reconstructing HOME- Reference number: HOME-CDT-RECONSTRUCT
Loughborough University School of Design and Creative Arts
Reference number. HOME-CDT-RECONSTRUCT. Start date of studentship. 1 April or 1 July 2021. Closing date of advert. 5 March 2021. Interview date. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Chmutina
 5 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Urban planning and disaster risk creation
Loughborough University School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Urban planning policies are often considered to be an important mechanism for disaster risk reduction in cities. However evidence shows disasters are not a technical problem and thus require a much more in-depth socio-political understanding. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Chmutina
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Simulation of people intervention scenarios in flooding emergency
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
This project is ideal for a driven individual with a passion for computing. The successful candidate will build upon a new 'flood-people simulator' developed by the Sheffield Water Research group and in collaboration with the Sheffield Visual Computing group (. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Keserwani
 31 August 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Disproportionate Collapse Resistance of CLT Buildings
University of Bristol Department of Civil Engineering
The net zero emissions commitment by 2050 has renewed the interest towards timber buildings to reduce the carbon footprint in the building sector. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Toumpanaki
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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Investigating Migrant Response Networks: Management, Economic and Political Challenges
University of Portsmouth Faculty of Business and Law
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the Operations and Systems Management Subject Group and will be supervised by Dr Ritanjan Das and Dr Nigel Williams. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Das, Dr N Williams
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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