Announcement of Opportunity: PhD on nature based management of low flows and stream temperatures

NERC CASE PhD studentship with the University of Aberdeen, James Hutton Institute and Chivas Brothers

“Evaluating nature based strategies in rural landscapes for managing low flows and stream temperatures”

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate for a NERC funded CASE studentship with our industrial partner from the distillery industry (Chivas Brothers). This project aims to address key knowledge gaps on land management strategies in the context of low flows and temperature and to provide industry, land managers and policy makers with a framework to identify possible nature based mitigation strategies to combat environmental change. It offers a dynamic training opportunity in academic, policy, and industry driven environments.

Application deadline is 1^st March 2017. For more information please refer to this page.