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We have 55 land use PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
land use PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 55 land use PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Understanding the Scottish rural land market in the context of the climate and biodiversity crises
Research Group:
The Urban Institute
Project Aim. This project aims to enhance our understanding of the nature and role of the Scottish rural land market and how this influences not just land ownership patterns but also land use and management practices. Read more
QUADRAT DTP: Harnessing the power of AI for biodiversity forecasting
The challenges of our time are becoming increasingly complex, for example, how we address the biodiversity crisis and climate change are multifaceted problems. Read more
Tracking the evolution, spread and key drivers of zoonotic diseases
Research Group:
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Project offered for Ker Memorial PhD Studentship in Infectious Diseases. Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV) present a significant threat to public health, food security, and the poultry industry. Read more
SCENARIO - Changes in soil hydraulic properties using long-term innovative monitoring to unveil process dynamics, improve numerical model parameterisation and support Nature-based Solutions (SC2023_41)
This project is based at the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford. Read more
SCENARIO - Strengthening links between agri-environment management and pollination services for cost-effective bee conservation (SC2023_24)
Project. Pollination by bees and other insects is vitally important for UK agriculture, improving production by around £630M. However, despite these benefits, pollinator populations are in decline due to changes in land use, land management and climate. Read more
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Biodiversity and sustainable food production in urban Ghana
This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research and join an international, interdisciplinary team of researchers as part of the “COMMONPATHS. Read more
MScR: Species-rich grassland creation – analysis of soil samples.
Since World War II, approximately 97% of species-rich lowland meadows in the UK have been lost due to land use changes. Attempts to restore such biodiverse habitats, through agri-environment schemes and restoration of derelict land, indicate that soil conditions are often key influences on biodiversity. Read more
Democracy and expertise
Scientific thinking has long influenced democratic politics. Since the Age of Enlightenment, two central pillars of modernity have been science and democracy. Read more
Eco-friendly materials for industrial motors & drives
This PhD project is part of the. CDT in Sustainable Electric Propulsion. The successful PhD student will be co-supervised by academics from within the. Read more
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How do people relate to, perceive and understand urban biodiversity in Switzerland and Ghana?
This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research and join an international, interdisciplinary team of researchers as part of the “COMMONPATHS. Read more
FOod SecuriTy with prEcision faRming (FOSTER) by Leveraging IoT and AI for Efficient Crop Monitoring and Disease Diagnosis (VC23031)
This project funding covers university fees and monthly stipend. The project is co-funded by RazBio (pvt) Ltd. Project Description. Read more
The role of grazing in ecosystem service delivery in saltmarsh restoration schemes
Managed realignment, where coastal flood defences are breached or lowered to introduce tidal inundation to the coastal hinterland, is becoming an increasingly popular approach to coastal management to restore saltmarsh environments and compensate for habitat and ecosystem service loss elsewhere. Read more
Editing out insecticide use: Use of gene editing Eruca sativa for more effective biofumigation
We are looking for applicants with an interest in agricultural sciences and genetics. Read more
EPSRC PhD Studentship in: Monitoring and Evaluation of Vegetated Stormwater Infrastructure
The University of Sheffield, Sheffield Water Centre in collaboration with Severn Trent Water and the Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience. Read more
Representing ground-atmosphere coupling over complex terrain: the need for a new paradigm
Computer models used to predict the weather (known as numerical weather prediction or NWP models) and climate (known as climate models) do not simulate… Read more