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  Climate change in the Peruvian Amazon: assessing and modelling the role of invertebrates in wood decay and carbon cycling under changing flood dynamics
University of Leicester School of Geography, Geology and the Environment
  Dr K Barrett, Dr M Burns
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Accurately measuring carbon fluxes in tropical forests is important due to their role in understanding and mitigating climate change.
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  Wood fuel transitions and their impact on tropical ecosystems
University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences
  Dr C Ryan
Application Deadline: 10 January 2019
full details here. https://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/e4-dtp/project/pdf/127. About 3 billion people use wood fuels to meet their energy needs, and this accounts for more than half the global wood harvest.
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  Wood burning in the West Midlands: impact on air quality and health
University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA
  Dr Z Shi, Prof R Harrison, Dr X Cai
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that air pollution is associated with 7 million premature deaths per year globally. In the UK, air pollution causes 40,000 premature deaths (Royal College of Physicians, 2016) and costs the economy £20 bn per year.
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  Are wood ants ecosystem engineers? Assessing impacts during range expansion
University of York Department of Biology
  Dr EJH Robinson, Dr K Redeker
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
Are wood ants ecosystem engineers? Assessing impacts during range. expansion. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious student to develop an exciting.
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  Invertebrate-microbe interactions in the breakdown of the lignocellulose complex: implications for biotechnology, biodeterioration and biosphere function
University of Portsmouth Centre for Enzyme Innovation
  Prof S Cragg, Dr J.E.M Watts, Prof D Distel
Application Deadline: 24 February 2019
Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD studentship to commence in October 2019. The supervisors are Prof. Simon Cragg, Dr.
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  Rewilding the great wood of Caledon: using remote sensing to understand natural forest regeneration in Scotland
University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences
  Dr C Ryan, Dr A Keane
Application Deadline: 10 January 2019
Scotland and the UK are deforested countries. In recent years, the entwined ideas of rewilding and natural forest regeneration have influenced land use, particularly in upland Scotland.
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  Industrial PhD Studentship in Exploiting High-Speed Finite Element Models to Quantify Reliability in Non-destructive Evaluation
Imperial College London Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Dr P Huthwaite
Applications accepted all year round
Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of advanced non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques leading to the award of a PhD degree.
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  Robustness of Large Timber Buildings - investigating the capacity of timber connections to accommodate large deflections and rotations
University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
  Dr T Reynolds
Application Deadline: 31 December 2018
Over the past decade, timber has been used in the construction of larger and taller buildings than ever before. A major reason for this is the development of engineered wood products, which use strips of wood cut and glued together to make large, reliable structural elements.
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  Eel Anguilla anguilla migration, barriers and loss of ecosystem services: the case of the River Parrett catchment, Somerset Levels.
Loughborough University Department of Geography
  Prof S Rice, Dr P Wood, Dr A Pledger
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Loughborough University is a top-ten rated university in England for research intensity (REF2014). In choosing Loughborough for your research, you’ll work alongside academics who are leaders in their field.
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  Spawning habitat characteristics of lithophilic fish – using experimental approaches to inform river restoration
Loughborough University Department of Geography
  Dr P Wood, Dr D Ryves, Dr A Pledger
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Loughborough University is a top-ten rated university in England for research intensity (REF2014). In choosing Loughborough for your research, you’ll work alongside academics who are leaders in their field.
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