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School of Geography and the Environment

 School of Geography and the Environment

Research: Climate Systems and Policy

People

Co-ordinating Team

  • Professor Myles Allen
    Cluster Co-ordinator
  • Position vacant
    Postdoctoral Representative
  • Position vacant
    Postgraduate Representative
  • Position vacant
    Postgraduate Representative

Staff Members

Graduate Research Students

The Climate Systems and Policy research cluster also has a number of graduate research students actively involved in current research.

  • Ariell Ahearn-Ligham
    Economic IDPs in Mongolia: the disintegration of the rural pastoral economy and the rise of the informal mining sector
  • Said Al Sarmi
    The mechanisms of Oman / Arabia climate variability
  • Christopher Allen
    Atmospheric mechanisms of mineral aerosol emission and transport over the central Sahara desert
  • Juan Arredondo
    Policy-making and adaptation to climate change in Mexico: reducing the barriers and maximizing the benefits of government and corporate responses in the context of uncertainty
  • Ian Ashpole
    Towards a more accurate simulation of the effects of small-scale variability on large-scale dust emissions
  • Kathryn Clark
    The role of landslides in the Peruvian Andes in determining forest ecology and carbon transport
  • Daniel Cooper
    Under Mount Roraima: the conservation and development of a sacred landscape
  • Daniel Curtis
    Smart buildings – a possibility for energy demand reduction
  • Cecilia Dahlsjo
    Unravelling the role of termites in ecosystem functioning in tropical Amazonia
  • Tahia Devisscher
    Sustainable management under changing conditions: enhancing the adaptive capacity of social-ecological systems in tropical forest landscapes
  • Christian Ellermann
    Climate change policy in China: tracing successful sustainable development policies and measures
  • Kate Halladay
    Climate and Andean montane forests: the role of clouds
  • Rachel James
    Implications of global mean temperature increase for African precipitation
  • Jagadishwor Karmacharya
    Study of recent climate trends and projections in the Nepal Himalaya, using observations and climate model
  • Debora Ley
    Sustainable development and climate change integration in rural Central America
  • Yuge Ma
    Comparing energy efficiency in China and India
  • Ewan Macdonald
    How can we maximise the contribution of carbon finance mechanisms to deliver biodiversity co-benefits to species and ecosystem conservation?
  • Philip Mann
    Medium / long-term holistic energy planning for oil importing in developing countries
  • Muhammad Rahiz
    Droughts in future climate change in the United Kingdom
  • Dane Rook
    Sustainable investment beliefs: behavioural ecologies of expectation and long-term decision making
  • Jan Rosenow
    Turning a blind eye? Climate change and the non-energy intensive sector
  • Sharad Saxena
    Urban transport investment decisions: balancing efficiency, environment and equity
  • Caroline Schmidt
    Avoiding deforestation and the geography of law in the Brazilian Amazon
  • Scott Thacker
    Reducing the risk of failure in interdependent national infrastructure network systems
  • Marina Topouzi
    Modelling energy behaviour in UK homes
  • Rocio Urrutia
    Assessment of forest ecosystem services under climate and land use change scenarios in Chile
  • Katherine Young
    Long term planning of options for sustainable national infrastructure provision

Research Associates

The Climate Systems and Policy research cluster also hosts visiting researchers throughout the year and has a number of associated and affiliated non-resident researchers.