wetlands PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 29 wetlands PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Ozone Risk to Carbon Sequestration by Wetlands

UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology - Bangor Envision DTP

There are increasing efforts to improve estimates of carbon sequestration by vegetation as this is a method of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide o reduce climate change. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Hayes, Dr N Fenner

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding the role of wetlands during floods of the White Nile basin using satellite data

University of Reading Department of Meteorology

In 2021 the worst flooding in living memory in South Sudan affected over 835,000 people in communities already suffering from the protracted conflict. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Maidment, Dr J Nanteza, Prof E Black

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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NERC GW4+ DTP PhD Project: Fate and effect of micro- and nanoplastics in constructed wetlands and downstream aquatic ecosystems.

University of Bath Department of Chemical Engineering

This project is in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP) for entry in September 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Wenk

9 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Unravelling the Mysteries of Atmospheric Methane using Satellite Data, Machine Learning, and Data Assimilation

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Methane (CH4), a potent greenhouse gas, plays a pivotal role in the Earth's atmospheric chemistry and radiative balance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S S Dhomse

Open Day(s) 5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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SCENARIO: "The Pelican Brief”: Using environmental archives to establish ecological baselines for UK wetland biodiversity restoration

University of Reading School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science

Co-supervisors. Samuel Turvey, Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London; Andrew Kitchener, Principal Curator of Vertebrate Biology, National Museums Scotland . Read more

Supervisors: Dr W Mills, Dr S Black

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Climate Change Implications for River Restoration in Global Biodiversity Hotspots

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Global biodiversity hotspots are characterised by high concentrations of endemic species in areas facing escalating habitat loss as a result of our changing climate. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Entwistle, Dr RVE Anthony

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Environmental Digital Twins for Sustainable Water Management

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Research Group: CENTA - Central England NERC Training Alliance

Project Highlights. This project will develop digital twins for constructed wetlands (CWs) to model and assess the impacts of changing climate, hydrology, and biodiversity fluctuations on the overall performance and pollution removal efficiency of CWs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Abolfathi

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in the EPA funded project I-RACE

University of Galway School of Medicine

Application(s) are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship(s) starting in December 2023 affiliated to the School of Medicine/ Discipline of Bacteriology at the University of Galway. Read more

Supervisor: Dr GM Militois

8 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Ecology of dynamic seasonal salt lakes and their responses to hydrological changes.

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. In recent years, the eastern Mediterranean region has continued to experience a more severe, long-term drought, as reflected through as a percentage reduction in precipitation, than any other region in the world. Read more

Supervisors: Dr V Louca, Dr R Flynn

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Hydro Nation Scholars Programme 2024 - Nature-based solutions for water management: self-maintaining and future-proofed?

Heriot-Watt University Hydro Nation Scholars Programme

Are you interested in understanding the potential for nature-based solutions to tackle some of our biggest water management challenges, as well as the sustainability… Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Peskett, Dr C Aravena, Dr M Wilkinson

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Filtration System for Harvested Water in Sub-Saharan Africa – Against Water Nexus (Ref: IDRT24/EE/EXEN/ZABIEGAJ)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

In Ethiopia only 38% had access to basic water and 13% had access to safely managed water sanitation services in 2020 according to WHO and UNICEF. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Zabiegaj, Dr L Dodd

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Drone-based mapping of headwater and intermittent stream temperature and physical habitat (CENTA 2024-UKCEH5)

University of Birmingham School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Intermittent streams (c. 50% of world rivers) and headwaters (c. 90% of rivers) are key riverine systems for hydrology, ecology and water quality, which are poorly monitored and lack data (Dugdale et al. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C L Laize

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploring the biodiversity and conservation potential of estuarine tidal freshwater zones using eDNA analysis

Nottingham Trent University School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences

Project ID. ARES7. Estuarine tidal freshwater zones (TFZs) and associated wetland habitats are dynamic areas that may contain unique species assemblages and serve as critical habitats and migratory routes for species of conservation importance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Little

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Unsaturated soil hydrology – Soil water retention technology for agricultural production improvement

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment

WATER retention and nutrient recycling in soils and streams for improved AGRIcultural production (WATERAGRI) is a H2020 Research and Innovation project that aims to re-introduce and enhance sustainable solutions for water retention and nutrient recycling to enable agricultural production that can sustain growing populations and cope with present and future climate change challenges. Read more

Supervisor: Dr W Wang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Resilient Coastal Communities: Nature-based Solutions to Mitigate Compound Flood Risks

Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society

Fully funded PhD position available to UK and international students! Apply by 12 noon, 5 January 2024 (international applicants must have contacted supervisor by 11 December 2023). Read more

Supervisor: Prof Q Zou

5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 29 wetlands PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

wetlands PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 29 wetlands PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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