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7 PhD positions on Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Uni. Genoa / CIMA Foundation, Italy
University Genoa / CIMA Foundation, , Italy
Apply before: 10 July 2023


7 new exciting PhD positions on Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development are now open at the University of Genoa, co-funded by CIMA Research Foundation.

Full description of the 7 positions are available at this link: https://sicurezza.unige.net/admission/how-to-apply/themes-rccsd-xxxix-june-2023


  • Theme 1: Impacts of drought on plant biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and resilience in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Theme 2: Drought stress and aquifers dynamics in Mediterranean environments
  • Theme 3: Probabilistic Wildfire Risk Scenarios under Climate Change: from wildfire susceptibility to risk including cascading and compounding effects
  • Theme 4: Improving hydrological modeling for impact-based flood forecasting in Africa
    • This PhD program includes 6-12 month stay at ICPAC in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Theme 5: Methodologies to support the Public Administration in decisions regarding the management of natural risks and adaptation to climate change: responsibility, compliance, transparency and accountability in the “risk society”.
  • Theme 6: Developing an innovative framework for the integration of situational awareness and Early Warning to Early Action strategies in the Disaster Risk Management
  • Theme 7: Rural and environmental archeology and history (historical rural landscape, environmental resources management, abandonment as an historical process)


You can apply to the PhD calls until July 10, 2023, at 12 noon. All the information for participation is available at this link: https://unige.it/en/students/phd-programmes


alfios17@gmail.com

Of interest for:
  • Hydrology Focus Research Group