PhD Studentship: Forest Carbon Project Exposure to Wildfire: Global Patterns and Evolving Risk under Climate Change, CASE project with BeZero Carbon Limited University of East Anglia in United Kingdom

Ulster University is advertising a fully funded PhD in the School of Geography and Environmental Sciences at its Coleraine campus in Northern Ireland, UK . Research topic: From Catchment to Coast: Mapping Plastic Material Accumulation and its Impact on Northern Ireland’s Coastal Environment. The project sits at the intersection of environmental science , geography , GIS , remote sensing , and coastal change , with a focus on plastic pollution and its movement from catchments to the coast. Fundin...

PhD Studentship at the University of Sheffield on the role of icebergs in heat, freshwater, and nutrient exchanges in Greenland’s fjords. This UKRI-funded project is part of the Fjords Exchange Heat, Freshwater and Nutrients between the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic Ocean (FEISO) programme. The research sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , Geography , Physics , and Biology , with strong links to glaciology, ocean circulation modelling, remote sensing, ...

PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds through YES•DTN . This project, YES-27-G-02: Building Climate-Resilient Landscapes: Ecohydrological Recovery of Peat and Organo-Mineral Soils , focuses on how peat and organo-mineral soils recover after nature-based restoration and what that recovery means for resilience to climate extremes . The research is closely aligned with ecohydrology , peatlands , moorland restoration , and nature-based solutions , with collaboration involving Bridestones Rewild...

PhD opportunity in fire ecology , landscape ecology , remote sensing , hydrology , and conservation science focused on understanding how changing moisture conditions influence the persistence of fire refugia in the Northern Jarrah Forest of south-west Western Australia . The project will examine how spatial and temporal patterns of soil and vegetation moisture affect the vulnerability of mesic habitats to fire under a drying climate, with a particular emphasis on fire-sensitive refugia and habit...

PhD position available in 3D vegetation structure in Everglades tree islands at Florida International University in Miami, USA. The project is based in the Environmental Change Laboratory with Dr. Paulo Olivas (PI) and focuses on ecology, forestry, remote sensing, vegetation structure, GIS, and environmental change in a challenging field setting. Applicants should have a background in ecology, forestry, or remote sensing , plus familiarity with R and GIS . The post also highlights willingness to...