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Rural Planning PhD Research Projects
We have 8 Rural Planning PhD Research Projects
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Educating for sustainability through outdoor learning
This research focuses on sustainability as a means of avoiding the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance. Read more
Assessing and improving the productivity of construction labour through resilient interventions against stagnation (in respect of the evolving perspectives of the impacts of pandemics like the coronavirus)
The construction sector, covering other professional services, accounts for a substantial value addition of every economy globally and generates substantial incomes in export earnings, especially in advanced economies. Read more
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PhD in Planning and the Bio-economy
Application Deadline. July 7th. Start Date. Sept 1st. The Project. The CO-BIOECON Project Towards a Co-designed Regional Strategy for the Bioeconomy is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM). Read more
Net zero housing retrofits - assuring a sustainable low-carbon transition in the domestic sector
The UK has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The UK's 29 million houses represent 14% of total emissions (CCC, 2019), with nearly 90% of these built more than 20 years ago before stricter energy efficiency standards came into force (Ince & Marvin, 2019). Read more
Predicting urban evolution by means of human cognitive characteristics
With rapid urbanisation around the globe, understanding of emergence mechanisms involved in both human behaviour and urban development is important. 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
Sensory Navigation: Reading the Sensescape of a City
Sensory navigation proposes to introduce a novel way of experiencing the city centre of Reading, through the senses, including the visual, thermal, acoustic, visual and olfactory environment. Read more
Decarbonisation of the Food System
As the world transitions to a low carbon economic system, dramatic changes will be required across the all sectors. The food system, which is currently estimated to be responsible for 20-30% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, is one where particular urgency is required. Read more
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