Anthropogenic stressors and freshwater ecosystems; the impact of plastic pollution, climate change and invasive alien species on invertebrate behaviour and community structure. Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Alison Dunn <[email protected]>
Evaluating Impacts of Drought on Belowground Processes in Southern Amazonia Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Climate Impacts, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: David Galbraith <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
The role of hedgerows in climate change mitigation and biodiversity Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry Primary Supervisor: Pippa Chapman <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Origins, vegetation succession and carbon dynamics of northern peatlands Theme(s): Climate Impacts, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Palaeoenvironments and Palaentology Primary Supervisor: Dr Paul Morris
Pollination: using the past and present to predict the future Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Talya Hackett <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (Biology)
Scent of Survival: Chemical Communication and the Threat of Pesticides to Insect Societies. Theme(s): Evolution, palaentology and biotic change, Physiology, development and ecologcal genetics, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Elizabeth Duncan <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Evaluating the Efficacy of Agroecological Practices for Enhancing Climate Resilience in UK Arable and Livestock Farming Systems Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Climate Impacts Primary Supervisor: Guy Ziv <[email protected]> Institution: School of Geography
Road network runoff impacts on river ecosystems Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Lee Brown <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Social Manipulations for Predicting Wild Animal Societies’ Responses to Perturbations Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity Primary Supervisor: Josh Firth <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Upland river ecosystem resilience to landscape-scale drought Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Megan Klaar <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
