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Town & Country Planning PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in the UK
We have 51 Town & Country Planning PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in the UK
We have 51 Town & Country Planning PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in the UK
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Building-resolved large-eddy simulations of wind and dispersion over a city scale urban area
Supervisory Team. Zhengtong Xie, Lois Huggett @metoffice. Project description. Read more
Modelling the preference for transport modes of the future using Virtuocity
Modelling the demand for new modes like self-driving cars, flying taxis, hyperloops, etc. is crucial for long term transport planning. Read more
Greening Blue Spaces in Hull
Access to rivers, lakes and coastal waters (‘blue space’) and green space provide social and health benefits. Urban blue and green spaces are also important for biodiversity, with positive interactions between organisms from both environments. Read more
PhD Studentship Opportunity: Effect of indoor light supplementation on rest/activity rhythms and sleep in older adults
This PhD studentship aims to investigate the effect of indoor light exposure on daily timing of activity and sleep quality in three distinctly different cities in the EU. . Read more
PhD opportunities in Global Challenges at Brunel University London
Make an impact on the most important decisions made around the world today for a better future tomorrow. Conduct cutting-edge research at Brunel University London. Read more
Driving the Urban Water Cycle to Net Zero
The aim of this research is to investigate how to ensure sustainable demands are placed on the urban water cycle, a drive it towards net zero. Read more
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Green equity and ‘the good city’: barriers and solutions to accessibility to green space in UK cities
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition. Please see the. Read more
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Manipulation of the Urban Microclimate for Climate Change Adaptation
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition. Please see the. Read more
Healthy ageing, intersectionality and place
Research Group:
The Urban Institute
The UN has announced that 2021-30 is the decade of healthy ageing and the UK Government has identified the ageing population as one of its Grand Challenges, aiming to ensure that people can enjoy at least five extra healthy, independent years of life by 2035. Read more
Intersectionality, access and participation in urban environments
Research Group:
The Urban Institute
Intersectional frameworks are increasingly gaining recognition as essential for analysing the ways in which longstanding and deeply entrenched racialized and gendered inequalities operate to privilege or disadvantage some groups of people over others than approaches which only focus on a single dimension of inequality (e.g. Read more
Livestock Markets as therapeutic sites: evaluating third sector approaches to rural health in Wales.
Livestock Markets as therapeutic sites. evaluating third sector approaches to rural health in Wales. This research will examine the role of livestock markets in providing care and support for farmers and rural communities. Read more
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Developing a methodology to measure and optimise the impacts of climate change on urban building environment (|OP2261)
Following the Government heating and energy target guidelines to improved building performance it is important to consider building design and human activities when examining the impact of changing microclimate due to climate change. Read more
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A critical exploration of strategies at local city level of linking of carbon disclosure and carbon reduction strategies and interventions with impact and co-benefits (OP2243)
This project is about critically exploring, through a range of critical collaborative spatial and environmental planning methods, the strategic and impactful interactions that can/should be designed at local/regional level between Carbon Disclosure (e.g. Read more
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How can blue-green infrastructure support climate change efforts? (OP2237)
In England, 3.2 million households are located in areas at risk of surface water flooding, with annual damages exceeding £300 million. Read more
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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
