PhD Studentship: Climate Risk for UK Infrastructure

1000scholars

Exeter

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GBP 20,000 - 24,000

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University of Exeter in Exeter, United Kingdom invites applications for a PhD Studentship focused on quantifying compounding and cascading physical climate risk to UK infrastructure. The project develops risk assessment, hazard damage modelling, and economic loss estimation for investors and policymakers, using UK climate projections and infrastructure data.

The studentship is funded by EPSRC, offering a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7 and covering fees.

Job description

University of Exeter in Exeter, United Kingdom invites applications for a PhD Studentship focused on quantifying compounding and cascading physical climate risk to UK infrastructure. The project develops risk assessment, hazard damage modelling, and economic loss estimation for investors and policymakers, using UK climate projections and infrastructure data.

The studentship is funded by EPSRC, offering a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7 and covering fees.

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