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urban ecology PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships
We have 12 urban ecology PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships
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Astro-turfing the city: quantifying the impact of artificial lawns on the structure and function of urban ecosystems (OP2228)
Understanding how the management of urban habitats affects biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services is essential for creating sustainable and liveable cities. Read more
The Spillover Effect of Biodiversity Across the Rural-Urban Continuum in the UK
Ecosystem services (ES) are benefits provided by ecosystems to sustain wildlife and our well-being [1]. Read more
Ecology and behaviour of urban wildlife
The construction and development of urban areas is a relatively recent phenomenon. Urbanisation does, however, impose a range of advantages and disadvantages for biological organisms and which can bring them into conflict with humans. Read more
Green cities: how our decisions affect landscape biodiversity
Research Group:
Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG)
Research Group. Applied Ecology Research Group. (AERG). Proposed supervisory team. Dr Alvin Helden. Dr Tom Ings. Theme. Smart Cities. Read more
How does the provision of different ecosystem services interact? A multi-habitat approach across the rural-urban continuum in the UK
Ecosystem services (ES) are benefits provided by ecosystems to sustain wildlife and our well-being. Regulating, provisioning, supporting and cultural ES have been assessed in terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Read more
The role of natural and biogenic emissions for air quality modelling in the UK
Supervisory team. Prof Stefan Reis, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), Edinburgh (. srei@ceh.ac.uk. ). Prof Mathew Heal, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh (. Read more
Wider benefits of the National Pollinator Strategy
Research Group:
Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG)
Research Group. Applied Ecology Research Group. (AERG). Proposed supervisory team. Dr Alvin Helden. Dr Tom Ings. Several other members of Biology staff with interest in this subject area could be part of the team e.g., Dr Peter Brown and Dr Sarah Hart. Read more
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SCENARIO: The role of rats and mice in dissemination of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance (ref. SC2022_03)
Industry Co-supervisor. Dr Matthew Davies, Killgerm Chemicals Ltd. Background. Rats and mice? Sure, not many people like these animals, but there is no denying that they are one of the most prolific and widespread wildlife species. Read more
Understanding the role of rodent niche in dissemination of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance
Project Overview. Rats and mice are one of the most prolific and widespread wildlife species. Read more
Fund your Geography and Environmental Science PhD through the ESRC SCDTP bursary
Applications are now open for the 2022 entry round of PhD bursaries, funded by the ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP). Read more
Research opportunities in the Department of Environment and Geography
We offer an outstanding, dynamic and interdisciplinary environment in which to carry out PhD research in all aspects of human geography and environmental science, including lab-based, field-based, desk-based and policy-oriented research. Read more
PhDs in Natural and Built Environment
Our research seeks to understand the impact of social, environmental and economic changes on society, drawing on this understanding to contribute to the better design and planning of spaces and places. Read more
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