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We have 14 Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
We have 14 Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Quantifying reciprocal ecological flows across riparian zones - PhD
This PhD studentship covers fees and stipend for a home (UK) student to conduct new research on ecological flows between land and water through riparian zones. Read more
Carbon fluxes in the uplands and implications for national inventories
Research Group:
Geography and Environmental Studies
Northern Ireland peatlands, and upland peats in particular, are currently devalued in terms of carbon due to the broad default emissions factors that are applied across these environments (Evans et al., 2023). Read more
Wild Atlantic Woods: how to recognise and maintain their cultural and conservation value
Forest health is a growing, international concern, with most attention focused on climatic drivers and regions with large tracts of forest cover. Read more
ACCE+ DLA programme: Protecting native flowers under climate change by creating natural temperature buffers
The ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
ACCE+ DLA programme: If it gets too dry do earthworms die? Earthworm energetic and population responses to drought frequency and duration
The ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
Can AI-based weather and climate models enhance humanitarian response and energy planning?
Background. As climate change continues to unfold, enhanced early warning systems for natural hazards are a key part of disaster risk reduction. Read more
Integrating weather and climate information into innovations and metrics for agricultural advisories
Background. Rainfed agriculture is a vital source of food and income for subsistence farmers in Kenya. Agricultural yields across Kenya are highly impacted by variations in rainfall on timescales from days to decades, with climate change altering the profile of rainfall-related risk. Read more
Study of Nutri- and Pharma- ceuticals usage in the UK chicken meat industry, using the lens of resilient industrial socio-metabolic relations.
To develop the lens of resilient industrial socio-metabolic relations – a conceptual framework that moves beyond functional understandings of inputs and outputs, to integrate lived experiences of benefits and harms – through an empirical focus on the nutri- and pharma- ceutical components of the UK chicken meat industry. Read more
Understanding multiple stressors driving shorebird declines in coastal machair landscapes
This project is part of the NERC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training, ECOWILD. For more details, and for a full list of projects offered under this programme, please visit. Read more
Predicting Large Wood Transport in Rivers, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2025 Entry Ref: 5416
Supervisors. Lead Supervisor Diego Panici, University of Exeter, Geography. Additional Supervisors. Georgie Bennett, University of Exeter, Geography . Read more
Large Wood in Rivers: Blending social knowledge with large wood dynamics in river restoration practice, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2025 Entry Ref: 5410
Supervisors. Lead Supervisor Roger Auster, University of Exeter, Geography (Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water & Waste). Read more
Towards Sustainable Peatland Management in the UK: An Integrated Study on Carbon Balance and Ecosystem Services (RDF25/EE/MCE/AGARWAL)
Introduction. Peatlands are a significant component of the UK's natural landscape, covering about 15% of the country's land area. Read more
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People and tea: past, present, and future
The University of Aberdeen is an internationally recognised centre for excellence for research addressing the global challenges of energy transition, environment and biodiversity, social inclusion and cultural diversity, health, nutrition and wellbeing, and data and artificial intelligence. Read more
Illegal water use: assessing the extent, drivers, and solutions in irrigated agriculture
Agriculture is the largest sectoral user of freshwater globally (UN, 2018). Yet, most countries do not monitor the amount of water used by farmers (Foster et al., 2020). Read more
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