Sheffield 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's projects in the Don catchment
This page lists a selection of projects that have been conducted by Sheffield 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ in the Don catchment.
More details on specific projects, including contacts and links, can be found by clicking on the project name below.
Projects are divided into the following topics - click on a topic to jump to relevant projects.
Ecology and conservation | Ecosystem services | Pollution | Hydrology | Socio-economics | Catchment management | Flood management
Ecology and conservation
- Wetland restoration at Fishlake - PhD project at Fishlake, a site on the river Don near Doncaster.
- Ecological impacts of culverts on benthic invertebrates - PhD project in the Don catchment.
- Temporal variability of macroinvertebrate communities - PhD project focused on Sheffield city.
- Population and breeding dynamics of dippers - PhD project on Sheffield city.
- Saving Sheffield's white-clawed crayfish - Collaborative research project on Sheffield city.
- Hyporheic ecology and altered landscapes - PhD project.
- River and Riparian Ecosystems across a Rural-Urban Thermal Gradient - PhD project at sites in and around Sheffield city.
Ecosystem services
- Modelling urban ecosystem services: Spatial patterns and implications for urban design - PhD project on Sheffield city.
Pollution
- Use of natural tracers to assess flow and pollutant transport to related ecosystems - PhD project at the upper Don.
- Modelling catchment landscape potential to mitigate diffuse pollution from agriculture - PhD project at the Doe Lea catchment.
- Managing diffuse pollution from agriculture in the Ingbirchworth catchment, Yorkshire - Postdoctoral research project at Ingbirchworth catchment, Yorkshire.
Hydrology
- Understanding connectivity of surface and subsurface flow in upland agricultural land - PhD project at Ingbirchworth catchment.
- Flow modelling for deculverting urban rivers - PhD project in Sheffield.
Socio-economics
- Social dimensions of ecologically driven change: the case of river restoration - PhD project in the Don catchment.
- Emotions and expertise in environmental policy - PhD project in Malin Bridge, Sheffield and Centenary Riverside, Rotherham.
Catchment management
- Integrated catchment management of weirs - PhD project in the Don catchment.
- URSULA - Urban River Corridors and Sustainable Living Agendas - Collaborative research project on Sheffield city.
- The Macro Ecological Model (MEM) Project - Collaborative research project in the Don catchment.
Flood management
- Managing Adaptive REsponses to changing flood risk in the North Sea region (MARE) - Collaborative research project in Rotherham and Sheffield.