Topic: Effects of small water retention measures on ecosystem functions and ecosystem services in an Austrian river basin
Start: autumn / winter 2017
Application deadline: September 30th 2017
The PhD will be performed in the frame of the 3 year internat. project FRAMWAT within the Central Europe Interreg Program. The aim of the PhD thesis is to analyze the effects of a combination of small water retention measures on ecosystem functions and potential ecosystem service provision based on a model framework and a scenario approach for one specific river basin in Austria. The FRAMWAT framework will be applied including a specific model framework including a SWAT approach.
Application / contact
For questions and applications, please contact Prof. Dr. Thomas Hein, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Inst. For Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management (IHG).
Email: thomas.hein@boku.ac.at
Applicants are requested to submit in one single PDF document:
- a letter of motivation,
- CV and
- contact information of three potential referees
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