PhD studentship on the social and environmental outcomes of reforestation processes
Deadline: 12 February 2024 Midnight (GMT)
Interviews: 22 February 2024
Studentship Funding
The Sustainable Forest Transitions (SFT) Project is recruiting one full-time PhD student at the Global Development Institute (University of Manchester) from September 2024 to work on one of two themes:
Theme 1: Evaluating social and environmental outcomes of reforestation drivers using large-scale publicly available social and environmental datasets.
ISS2024 is the 20th Annual conference of The International Joseph A. Schumpeter society.
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