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Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): Reimagining Urban Water through Regenerative Technologies

University of Dundee UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science
Exponential growth of the built environment, associated with rapid urban expansion and increasing urban populations, is already placing considerable pressure on the urban water cycle, critical infrastructure, and urban waterways that represent primary pathways (or conduits) within this cycle. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Cuthbertson, Dr A Black, Dr S Halliday
 3 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating perceptions and barriers to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies in urban and peri-urban environments

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Throughout the history of nature conservation there has been major conflicts of interest between different stakeholders, for instance, between national governments and local communities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Brown
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): The city as a Living Lab - Novel monitoring and machine-learning based modelling of trees for the bioengineering of the urban environment

University of Dundee UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science
Urban trees are an important nature-based solution to improve the social and environmental benefits of urban ecosystems, which are often not equitably distributed across urban landscapes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ciantia, Dr A Morel, Mr KF Frediani, Dr D Boldrin
 3 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Urban Air Quality Simulation and Management

Canterbury Christ Church University SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
This research project offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about addressing the critical issue of urban air quality through cutting-edge computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Hassanin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): Sustainable Green Urban Spaces: Assimilation of Citizen-Science Data for Air Quality Monitoring via Digital-Twin Simulation

University of Dundee UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science
Green urban spaces offer vital clean-air zones for residents, but their typical proximity to major traffic routes poses significant challenges for air quality monitoring and maintenance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Eaves, Prof M Woods
 3 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Heat, Health and Human Geographies: Exploring Caribbean Responses to Urban Heat Stress through Creative Ethnographic Methods

University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences
The University of Liverpool invites applications for a fully funded PhD studentship to conduct a piece of ethnographic research exploring the experiences, responses to and understandings of health and increasing urban heat in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SJS Smith, Prof CP Pearson
 28 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Transition Engineering Lab on the Housing Ecosystem. The Problem of Finding an Affordable, Decent Place to Live, within a Net Zero Community. A breakthrough in the accelerated transition of cities to net zero, thriving environments

Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
  Research Group: Institute of Life and Earth Sciences
This project will be based at Heriot Watt Orkney campus. Rapid emissions reductions[1] require transition of personal transport and freight, and reduction of energy in buildings and embedded in vehicles, and construction in urban areas. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Krumdieck
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship (3 years): Developing a Digital Twin for Designing Disaster-Resilient Smart Cities

Aston University College of Business and Social Sciences
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship, supported by the College of Business and Social Sciences to be undertaken within the Department of Operations and Information Management at Aston University. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Sajadi
 3 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

University of York Department of Environment and Geography
Bangladesh has some of the most densely-populated cities facing overlapping risks of health, climate and urbanisation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HE Elsey, Dr AH Haque, Prof P White
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

University of York Hull York Medical School
Bangladesh has some of the most densely-populated cities facing overlapping risks of health, climate and urbanisation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HE Elsey, Dr AH Haque, Prof P White
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Intervention without violation of natural order: A complex adaptive systems (CAS) perspective of sustainable urban development

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The rise to prominence of the concept and practice of sustainable development over the past few decades has paralleled an increasing number of theoretical platforms upon which to understand the concept. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CM Moobela
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Building-resolved large-eddy simulations of wind and dispersion over a city scale urban area

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team.   Zhengtong Xie, Lois Huggett @metoffice. Project description. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Xie
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Assessment Framework for Inclusive Sustainable Public Places

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Traditional social life. While the social aspect is the most recognisable benefit known for urban places, many other benefits could be identified. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof I Kenawy
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STRESSORS: Monitoring and Assessment of Urban Nature-based Solutions

Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
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
 Supervisors: Dr D Green, Dr S Arthur, Dr N Archer, Dr E Jew, Dr O Moore
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Valuing green and blue urban landscapes

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
During this prolonged period of neo-liberal development our discourse in the West has become fragmented between a growing concern for climate change/sustainability and a continued need to promote intensive growth and prioritise the needs of capital. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Garside
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