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DP Julia Marti
Spatiotemporal Flood Trends and Resilient Solutions for Water Extremes: A Case Study of South-East Queensland, Australia
Spatiotemporal Flood Trends and Resilient Solutions for Water Extremes: A Case Study of South-East Queensland, Australia

About the Project The primary goal of this study is to develop a globally applicable framework or set of guidelines that can assist decision-makers in distinguishing the individual and combined … Read More Read More

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DP Anges Shelton
Critical geographies of disaster risk, climate change adaptation and development
Critical geographies of disaster risk, climate change adaptation and development

About the Project Enquiries and applications are invited for a PhD project on critical geographies of disaster risk and climate change adaptation. Project should address one or more of the … Read More Read More

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DP Jim Taylor
Beyond sequence stratigraphy: the spatial and temporal dynamics of shorelines
Beyond sequence stratigraphy: the spatial and temporal dynamics of shorelines

About the Project Supervisory team: Rhodri Jerrett (University of Manchester), Rob Duller (University of Liverpool), Ian Kane (University of Manchester), Maria Jensen (University Centre in Svalbard) A third of the … Read More Read More

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DP Morgan Rose
Addressing key challenges in expanding green sea urchin production.
Addressing key challenges in expanding green sea urchin production.

About the Project About the Project: The Green Sea Urchin ( Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis ) is a high value marine species in the Northeastern US. However, it is limited in supply … Read More Read More

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DP Rebecca Shepherd
Climate change and perinatal health: combining epidemiological data with climate projection models
Climate change and perinatal health: combining epidemiological data with climate projection models

About the Project Rationale Climate change will affect human health through changes to heat stress, sanitation, access to sufficient food and safe drinking water, disease patterns, migration, and frequency of … Read More Read More

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DP Mick Gibson
Wildland fire modelling and risk assessment (PhD)
Wildland fire modelling and risk assessment (PhD)

About the Project In the last decade, large and severe wildfires have increased in occurrence, duration and intensity. Recent mega-fires in Canada, Australia, the United States and Brazil provide evidence … Read More Read More

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DP Mary Delong
The effects of climate change on nutrient and trace element dynamics in freshwater environments
The effects of climate change on nutrient and trace element dynamics in freshwater environments

About the Project Rapidly increasing temperatures and atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) levels are adding substantial pressure to global freshwater systems, especially those that are already suffering degradation. However, … Read More Read More

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DP Rebecca Shepherd
Climate change resilience of global supply chains
Climate change resilience of global supply chains

About the Project Climate change is posing significant challenges to global supply chains that they need to respond to multifaceted challenges. Supply chains need to be resilient to climate-change related … Read More Read More

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DP Daisy Ly
Changing beaver populations in the arctic, what are the effects on nature and people?
Changing beaver populations in the arctic, what are the effects on nature and people?

About the Project Research Group Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG) Proposed supervisory team Dr Helen Wheeler Theme Climate change, species distribution Summary of the research project Climate change is rapidly … Read More Read More

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DP Isabell Baker
Techno‐Economic Impact of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
Techno‐Economic Impact of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

About the Project The reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases is agreed in November 2016 in the Paris international agreement (IEA Dec. 2016). The agreement is expected to create a … Read More Read More

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