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  The value of sustainable use protected areas for jaguar conservation in the Brazilian Amazon
University of Kent World Wild Fund for Nature
  Dr J Tzanopoulos, Dr V Boron
Application Deadline: 20 January 2019
The jaguar is the largest feline in the Americas and historically ranged from the southwestern United States to southern Argentina.
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  Designing protected areas networks that incorporate animal movement and habitat Connectivity (FRANCOUENV19ARIES)
University of East Anglia School of Environmental Sciences
  Dr A Franco, Prof C Peres, Prof CD Santos
Application Deadline: 8 January 2019
BACKGROUND. Biodiversity loss is one of the major challenges of the Anthropocene and the establishment of robust networks of protected areas is one of the key actions identified to address this challenge.
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  Impacts of light pollution on protected areas. Self funded PhD based at the Environment & Sustainability Institute.
University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences
  Prof K Gaston
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Artificial light at night is profoundly altering natural light cycles, particularly as experienced by many organisms, over vast areas of the globe.
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  Boosting solar energy capacity of developing countries without compromising protected areas: A tool for the analysis of Satellite-retrieved data and the estimation of surface solar irradiance
University of Leicester Department of Engineering
  Dr H Ruiz Rondan, Dr N Chalashkanov
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
This studentship will support the delivery of the UK-Indonesia Newton fund 2019-2020 funded project 413871894 (SolarBoost), and the college contribution to the university GCRF Strategy.
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  Remote and autonomous monitoring of UK shelf sea benthos to assess environmental quality status
University of Southampton Ocean and Earth Science
  Dr D Jones, Dr J Godbold, Dr V Huvenne
Application Deadline: 4 January 2019
Project Rationale. The UK has implemented over 200 marine protected areas (MPAs), with over 25 million km2 of MPA now designated globally.
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  Delivering Effective Marine Protected Areas – Backing the Blue Belt through Governance Structures
University of Essex School of Biological Sciences
  Dr T Cameron, Dr M Taylor
Application Deadline: 8 January 2019
Supervisory Team. Dr Tom Cameron ([email protected]) - School of Biological Sciences, University of Essex. Dr Gina Yannitell Reinhardt ([email protected])- Department of Government, University of Essex.
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  The environmental trade-offs of mining in a biodiversity hotspot
British Geological Survey Research Projects
  Dr S Willcock
Application Deadline: 27 January 2019
Historically nations have traded-off environmental degradation to achieve economic development. However, a turning point is sometimes observed above a certain level of wealth where countries invest in pro-environmental efforts.
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  Understanding marine predator habitat use in the Mediterranean through eDNA
University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
  Dr S Goodman, Dr E Valsecchi
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Overview. Understanding how animals use their habitats in relation to environmental and ecological factors is fundamental to basic ecological studies, evaluating potential exposure to impacts from human activities, and assessing species vulnerability to climate and ecosystem change.
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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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  Constraining the carbon balance of intact tropical forest landscapes
University of Leeds School of Geography
  Dr T Baker, Dr D Galbraith, Prof O Phillips
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Intact tropical forests play a key role in determining the rate of climate change, as they can act as either a significant sink, or potentially source, of carbon.
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