Fragmentation impacts on tropical forests’ vegetation structure Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest Primary Supervisor: Guy Ziv Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Impact of humanitarian mine clearances on tropical forest carbon storage Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data Primary Supervisor: Gary R Watmough
Monitoring the Amazon’s Secondary Forests Through Earth Observations Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data Primary Supervisor: David Galbraith <d.r.galbraith@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
How fragmented are the world’s savannas? Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Remote Sensing, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Vegetation Primary Supervisor: Casey Ryan Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of GeoSciences)
Understanding the role of Antarctic sea ice in dense water formation and heat and carbon sequestration: from satellite altimetry to ‘big data’ analysis Theme(s): Advanced Computing, Altimetry, Climate, Cryosphere, Machine Learning, Modelling, Oceanography, Remote Sensing, Sea Ice Primary Supervisor: Alice Marzocchi <alice.marzocchi@noc.ac.uk> Institution: National Oceanography Centre
Improving the utility of ocean colour satellites in marine systems science Theme(s): Advanced Computing, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Earth Observation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World, Machine Learning, Modelling, Multispectral, Neural Networks, Ocean colour, Oceanography, Optical, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data Primary Supervisor: B. B. Cael <cael@noc.ac.uk> Institution: NOC (OBG)
Sequential Bayesian inference for spatio-temporal probabilistic models of changes in global vegetation and ocean properties using Earth Observation data. Theme(s): Artificial Intelligence, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Forest, Machine Learning, Ocean colour, Ocean currents, Optical, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data, Vegetation Primary Supervisor: Victor Elvira Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Mathematics)
Improving estimates of Indonesian peatland fire emissions and their subsequent environmental impacts Theme(s): Air Quality, Climate, Forest, Hydrology, Modelling Primary Supervisor: Dominick Spracklen <D.V.Spracklen@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Blue carbon change on polar continental shelves with ocean colour & current dynamics Theme(s): Artificial Intelligence, Geographic Information Systems, Machine Learning Primary Supervisor: David K A Barnes Institution: British Antarctic Survey (Biodiversity, Adaptations and Evolution)