Anthropogenic stressors and freshwater ecosystems; the impact of plastic pollution, climate change and invasive alien species on invertebrate behaviour and community structure. Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Professor Alison M. Dunn <a.dunn@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Biology )
Investigating the co-evolution of Congo River channels and Peatlands Theme(s): Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: Mark Trigg Institution: University of Leeds (Civil Engineering)
Assessing the impacts of floodplain rehabilitation on fish population dynamics: a novel approach using conventional fish surveys, biotelemetry and biochemical analysis Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Living World, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Andy Nunn <a.d.nunn@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull
Exploring the value of regional decadal climate prediction for adaptation planning Theme(s): Climate Primary Supervisor: Susanne Lorenz <s.lorenz@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Himalayan glacier retreat: impacts on river ecosystems Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Glacial/Cryosphere, Hydrology, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Prof Lee Brown <l.brown@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Rooting the Northern Forest: soil and woodland dynamics across northern England Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World, Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr M Jane Bunting <m.j.bunting@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (School of Environmental Science)
Internet of Things (IoT) based monitoring of changing environmental conditions and their effects on soil, water and air quality Theme(s): Air Quality, Climate, Climate Impacts, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Vasilis Sarhosis <v.sarhosis@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Civil Engineering )
How can population genomics help in the conservation of the endangered white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes)? Theme(s): Physiology, development and ecological genetics Primary Supervisor: Alison Dunn
Developing and applying an assessment framework for climate services quality and maturity Theme(s): Climate, Climate Impacts Primary Supervisor: Prof. Jason Lowe <jason.lowe@metoffice.gov.uk> Institution: Met Office
Valuing Green Infrastructure for a Well adapted UK Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Climate, Climate Impacts Primary Supervisor: David Dawson <D.A.Dawson@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Civil Engineering)
