PhD Environmental Sustainability

Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff are experts in many areas of environmental sustainability, including sustainable tourism, environmental risk, community resilience, hydrology and environmental stewardship.

Final assessment involves the submission of a thesis of between 70,000 and 100,000 words and an oral examination (viva voce).

Overview

Areas of specialism include:

• Sustainable tourism and ecotourism
• Peatlands management
• Climate change adaption
• Coastal systems
• Hydro-meteorological hazards
• Land management.