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rural PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 48 rural PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Can car sharing schemes work in rural areas of Scotland and can this achieve sustainable transport?

Shared mobility practices such as. Car sharing systems (CSS) are intended to reduce car ownership, reduce the private car fleet, improve mobility, and traffic congestion while offering advantages for drivers such as total cost of ownership (TCO) and flexibility for drivers. Read more

Mapping the influence of teachers’ peer relationships on retention in rural schools

Despite of attempts to improve the financial and non-financial attractiveness of teaching over nearly two decades, teacher retention is in crisis with approximately 40% of practitioners choosing to leave teaching within the first five years of practice, resulting in the loss of vital professional experience. Read more

PhD Opportunity - Urban biodiversity and human respiratory health

'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Summary. As much of the world continues to be urbanised rapidly, a very high proportion of the human population encounters natural environment and biodiversity more often in urban green areas and unbuilt patches than in rural habitats. Read more

Reframing non-communicable diseases and injuries: an equity-oriented integrated study on burden of disease, lived experience and health systems learning in rural South Africa

The escalating prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) presents a critical global health challenge. Cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disorders and diabetes account for 15 million premature deaths worldwide, over 80% of which occur in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs). Read more

Building social-ecological resilience to human-wildlife conflict in western Ethiopia

Crop-raiding by wild animals poses a significant livelihood challenge to rural communities worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where population pressure, environmental and socio-economic change is driving the encroachment of farming into new areas that puts people in conflict with wildlife. Read more

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