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Previous dissertation topics
Author | Year | Title |
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Ball, Richard | 2014 | Biotic enhancement of weathering and its effect on the carbonate-silicate weathering feedback and atmospheric CO2 and climate |
Barrell, Christopher | 2014 | Projecting changing snow in Scotland with climate change |
Cooper, Annabel | 2014 | Karaca Cave speleothem high resolution record through the last glacial maximum 24.5 to 18.4KA in Northeast Turkey |
Garrard, Nicholas | 2014 | Direct emissions of nitrous oxide from soils: A comparison of two agricultural regimes |
Harrison, Jonathan | 2014 | An analysis of changes in atmospheric circulation over the UK during the extended winter months using reconstructed Lamb Weather Types from 1697-2014 |
Haslett, Sophie | 2014 | Assessing the climatological average of atmospheric nitrogen inputs to the Atlantic Ocean using results from large-scale field samples |
McCullen, Paul | 2014 | Fuel switching in the UK electricity sector during Phase II of the EU ETS |
Ariizumi, Rina | 2013 | The dynamics of Niche Protection: a case study of the UK hydrogen transport development |
Baker, Lee | 2013 | Reconstructing the winter North Atlantic Oscillation using Greenland ice cores and a long Dutch temperature record |
Donaldson, Chris | 2013 | Private flood mitigation and individual motivation: an analysis of a flood-prone community in Great Yarmouth |
Keirstead, David | 2013 | World Wide Views on Global Warming: An analysis of post-participatory environmental learning effects in the United States |
Malic, Milica | 2013 | Communication of environmental and climate change issues on social network sites, the scientists perspective: case study of digital practices of researchers engaged in environmental and climate change issues in the Environmental School, University of East Anglia |
Romero Alvarez, Johana | 2013 | Precipitation extremes in the Andean Region in Colombia: annual and seasonal variability associated with El Nino Southern Oscillation in observed data and in a future climate scenario |
Simpson, Ben | 2013 | Factors governing Barn Owl Tyto alba breeding: an analysis of the importance of habitat selection |
Tarttelin, Thomas | 2013 | Application of carbon offsets in UK wetlands: Exploring their potential and understanding their current implementation |
Bishop, Chris | 2012 | Home and Holiday - a study of winter tourist attitudes and behaviour towards climate change and the environment |
Harman, Jonathan | 2012 | Between-species climate signal variability in oak-ring width data |
Henke, Lilo | 2012 | The palaeoclimate at Sea Mere, Norfolk. Application and evaluation of stable isotope analysis and clumped isotope thermometry on lacustrine sediments |
Nsikan-George, Emana | 2012 | Investigating woodland communities perception of participation in forest protection programmes: a case study of The Porter Valley, South Yorkshire, Sheffield |
Pickers, Penelope | 2012 | Investigating bias in the application of three curve fitting programs to atmospheric time series data |
Rahman, Shahriar | 2012 | GIS Modelling of potential coastal flooding caused by sea level rise in Bangladesh |
Sheehan, Stephen | 2012 | Assessing the economic and environmental benefits of introducing renewable microgeneration into commercial and industrial buildings: A Case Study |
Yokoyama, Yoko | 2012 | How are variations in atmospheric circulation and sea ice in the Sea of Okhotsk related? |
Adams, Sophie | 2011 | Climate change and deglaciation: the effects at polar volcanoes |
Adhikari, Ramesh | 2011 | Historical climate analysis and future predictions of climate variability in the Karnau River Basin |
Aljohani, Rashed | 2011 | Climatic extremes over Saudi Arabia during 1980-2010 |
Cooper, Richard | 2011 | Reconstructing a millennium of East Anglian hydroclimate variability: the construction and interpretation of a regional oak chronology |
Dang, Ly Tuyet | 2011 | Understanding the capacity of certified emission reduction revenue to help bus rapid transit projects overcome the barriers |
Douad, Mona | 2011 | Addressing gender in adaptation to climate change in Egypt |
Iglesias, Fernando | 2011 | Investigating geoengineering solutions to meet the 2ˇC target |
Pillala, Daizy | 2011 | Comparing rain gauge and radar rainfall in the Wensum Catchment |
Pope, Richard | 2011 | What is the quality/scientific credibility of the Past Weather Code data from the Integrated Surface Data dataset (1973-2008) and can it be used to detect global weather patterns and natural oscillations? |
Robinson, Katharine | 2011 | Examining evidence for a persistently positive North Atlantic Oscillation during the Medieval Climate Anomaly |
Stubbings, Alexander | 2011 | How can agriculture in Bangladesh adapt to biophysical risks? A case study utilizing mixed methods |
Taylor, Sam | 2011 | An investigation into the surface water salinity and water balance of the Thurne Catchment of Northeast Norfolk under current conditions and future climate scenarios |
Turkington, Thea | 2011 | Future drought in Central America: a comparison of an aggressive mitigation scenario with the SRES A1B scenario using the Standardized Precipitation Index |
Walker, Ben | 2011 | The consideration of climate change adaptation within local transport plans: how and why does this vary? |
Walsh, Anne | 2011 | A comparison of the effects of ENSO warm events with El Nino Modoki events on Europe |
Williams, Catherine | 2011 | Does the Southern Atlantic geomagnetic anomaly modulate stream flow in the Murray-Darling Basin? |
Almaashi, Abdullkarim | 2010 | Assessment of climate extremes in Saudi Arabia, 1980 to 2009 |
Atkinson, Alexander | 2010 | The solar-climate link: interpolating 18O changes from a variety of speleothems with solar proxies over the past 2000 years |
Beard, Philippa | 2010 | Hourly precipitation observations over the UK: diurnal cycles and changes in intensity |
Cherry, Catherine | 2010 | Distributing the burden of climate change mitigation: the influence of science, ethics and development |
Diamond, Sean | 2010 | The GHG emissions impact of including energy storage systems on the electric utility grid |
Hopkins, Nick | 2010 | A study of sedimentary sucession of Pleistocene deposits exposed at Mangreen Quarry, Norwich, UK |
Jones, Sarah | 2010 | Expert perceptions of relationships and trade-offs between climate geoengineering and adaptation to climate change |
Pithan, Felix | 2010 | A model study of surface energy balance on Chhota Shigri glacier in western Himalaya, India |
Powell, Louise | 2010 | A feasibilty study into the implementation of a constructed wetland system within a hospital environment |
Sears, Edward | 2010 | Life-cycle assessment of biochar from the BIOMASS gasification CHP power plant |
Small, Tony | 2010 | A study of the efficacy of the UKCP09 climate projections for the south east of England impact and adaptation user community |
Trang, Dao Minh | 2010 | Climate policy integration into the Vietnamese cross-sectoral and energy sector policies |
Upson, Sophie | 2010 | The reliability of proxy-based reconstructions of the North Atlantic Oscillation |
Walsh, Sarah-Jane | 2010 | Emission profile of a keystone fishery and recommendations for fuel management - a case study of the Isle of Man scallop fishery |
Wilson, Jamie | 2010 | Evaluating climate model projections using recent observed trends in global mean temperature |
Wright, Ben | 2010 | Closing the (Climate)Gate? An analysis of the way that the independent climate change email review results are represented in the media |
Bellamy, Robert | 2009 | Perceptions of abrupt climate change: a study of values and beliefs using cultural theory |
Brooks, David | 2009 | An investigation into the descriptive use of the term 'abrupt' in climate change |
Dickinson, Jane | 2009 | An empirical analysis of the contribution of European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) to endogenous carbonate production |
Graugaard, Jeppe | 2009 | A mixed-method case study of the Lewes Pound and its capacity to build resilience in the community of Lewes |
Harris, Christopher | 2009 | Using a weather generator to assess the influence of climate change-induced multi-seasonal drought on water resource vulnerability at Weir Wood Reservoir, North Sussex, UK |
Hart, Rebecca | 2009 | A buzz among the bees: modelling the response of bumblebee (Bombus) distribution to future climates |
Hopkin, Kathy | 2009 | The 'PCT Effect': evidence from voluntary carbon reduction initiatives |
Hughes, Nichola | 2009 | Climate feedback from northern wetland methane emissions |
Leavett, Ruth | 2009 | A climatology of high windspeed events at Rothera, Antarctic Peninsula |
Marunye, Joalene | 2009 | Analysis of extreme temperature and precipitation in Lesotho and their relationship with agricultural production |
Masisi, Dorcas | 2009 | El-Nino and future changes in drought frequency in southern Africa |
Osman, Saber | 2009 | Mainstreaming climate change adaptation policies within the National Development Plan in Egypt |
Petit, Laetitia | 2009 | A comparison of energy supply in France and the United kingdom |
Price, Jennifer | 2009 | Use of ArcGIS to investigate potential future changes in the distribution of the montane vegetation zone in the Cairngorms under a range of UKCP09 climate change scenarios |
Raven, Michael | 2009 | Climate change caused by desiccation of the Aral Sea, 1960-2008 |
Rison, Christopher | 2009 | Onshore wind power in the UK: an analysis of the existing capacity, and predictions of generation from new capacity |
Rose, Lucy | 2009 | A study exploring the use of militaristic characterisations of climate change in British quality newspapers |
Taylor, Sarah | 2009 | Who is responsible? An individual's attribution of responsibility for climate change |
Wang, Mingming | 2009 | Cutting-edge climate projections for the public: but how do UK newspapers tell the story of UKCP09? |
AlZakwani, Samiya | 2008 | The effect of climate change on water resources in Oman |
Anastasiadis, Konstantinos | 2008 | The consideration of the climate change issue in environmental impact statements |
Bouquet, Alan | 2008 | Air flow influences on climate: the relationship between UK climate and circulation changes since 1881 |
Cambridge, Abe | 2008 | Feasibility study for a solar PV / micro-wind turbine installation for the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital |
Colyer, Helen | 2008 | A carbon audit of The Broads hire boat industry |
Damerell, Gillian | 2008 | Diffusivity along the North Scotia Ridge, with an 18-month time series in Shag Rocks Passage |
Davis, Jodie | 2008 | A feasibility study of the potential to estimate changing NAO state using within-tree changes in radial widths |
Driscoll, Robin | 2008 | UK tree phenology and its relation to climate, past and present |
Dunham, James | 2008 | Does probability quantification of climate change projections aid decision making? |
Ferreira, Kerian | 2008 | A vulnerability assessment of the northwestern aquifers of Trinidad to the effects of climate change on saline intrusion and groundwater recharge |
Galvin, Ray | 2008 | Learning from Freiburg's climate protection endeavours |
Hasanov, Jamshed | 2008 | Association between meteorological variables / seasonality and stroke hospital admissions in the central part of Tajikistan |
Jones, Steve | 2008 | Simulating the northern annular mode in the atmosphere: a method for evaluating climate model performance |
Kakegawa, Azumi | 2008 | Evaluation of climate change indicators adopted by the regional assemblies in England: 'Do the indicators meet the requirements of strategic environmental assessment?' |
Kelly, Annabel | 2008 | The greenness of REDD: the potential benefits to biodiversity from a mechanism to reduce emissions from biodiversity |
Kueng, Kristina | 2008 | The cement industry and climate change |
Llanillo Del Rio, Pedro JosŽ | 2008 | The influence of planetary geoengineering on the surface air temperature |
Lumb, Peter | 2008 | Developing a methodology for corporate carbon footprinting: a case study of Banner Business Supplies Ltd. |
Mullan, Donal | 2008 | Palaeoclimatic proxy indicators: peatland archives of Holocene climate change in Britain and Ireland |
Nguyen-Quang, Thanh | 2008 | The effects of climate change to stone deterioration by salt weathering at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Norwich, UK |
Ouk, Navann | 2008 | Potential impacts of climate change on agricultural sector in Cambodia |
Sabogal Mogollon, Javier | 2008 | Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) and its opportunities to forest protection: Colombian case |
Vaddhanaphuti, Chaya | 2008 | Understanding of and response to global warming in Don Kaew village, northern Thailand |
Walton | 2008 | Towards a third-party local climate impacts profile for a district council in Essex: lessons learned from a ten-year media search and an attempt to set critical coping thresholds for future extreme events |
Wyatt, David | 2008 | Climate change and Christianity: can the Church of England play an important role in influencing the UK's climate change policy |
Bishop, Andrew | 2007 | A cartographic, remote sensing and GIS-based approach to examining glacial lake outburst flooding hazards in the Nepalese Himalayas |
Briggs, Julian | 2007 | Climate change communication: applying integral theory |
Clark, Isabel | 2007 | The effects of climate change on the distribution of dragonflies (odonata) in the United Kingdom |
Crook, Julia | 2007 | Sensitivity of Southern Hemisphere climate to 3-dimensional ozone concentration |
Davis, Shelley | 2007 | Business response to climate change: the role of energy management |
Dawkins, Shoni | 2007 | Air flow influences on temperature and rainfall over South Eastern Australia |
Downy, Frances | 2007 | Sub-tropical temperature and salinity variations in the Gulf Stream during abrupt climate variability |
Drake, Nicholas | 2007 | The introduction of a pilot scheme to reduce waste and energy at home: achieved through a community targeted event and participation programme, with focus on climate change education for domestic carbon reduction |
Faisal, Arif | 2007 | Analysis of the shifting of phenophases of common British wild plants in response to climate change |
Forshaw, Melanie | 2007 | Modelling millennial scale CO2 neutralization using an Earth system model of intermediate complexity |
Height, Marc | 2007 | The social cost of carbon: discounting, scenarios and society |
Hobbs, James | 2007 | Determining the role of the Arctic Oscillation in the recent reduction in Northern Hemisphere sea ice cover |
Hodgson, Alan | 2007 | Estimation of the effects of climate change on potential groundwater recharge across Europe. A study from 1901 to 2100 |
Ingram, Victoria | 2007 | A study into public opinion of the impacts of climate change in the Dedham Vale |
Le Ruez, James | 2007 | Investigating the use of carbon calculators as tools for facilitating personal carbon emission reduction |
Miles, Christopher | 2007 | The role of the solar radiation dose in modulating sea surface DMS concentrations examined using in situ data from the ATM Project |
Persechino, AurŽlie | 2007 | Tropical cyclone intensity and its relationship with the sea surface temperature and specific humidity in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans |
Sapart, Celia | 2007 | Measuring methane concentrations and stable isotope ratios in ice cores: testing and evaluating a new dry extraction method |
Shuker, Christopher | 2007 | Increased storm surge intensity and frequency off the coast of East Anglia due to sea level rise and climate change |
Burnell, Oliver | 2006 | Climate change in Le Grand Bornand, Haute Savoie, France |
Cairns, Peter | 2006 | The hydrothermal impacts of climate change upon fish species in the River Wensum |
Edberg, Oliver | 2006 | An assessment of the impacts of climate change upon the winter tourism industry in Are, Sweden |
Hemmings, Damian | 2006 | The potential economic impacts of climate change on the dive tourism industry in Tobago |
Heuston, David | 2006 | A review of the social and economic consequences of retreating glaciers in the tropical Cordillera Blanca, Peru |
Howarth, Candice | 2006 | Adapting to climate extremes in developing countries: a case study of Mexico |
Hoy, Lisa | 2006 | Plan of a climate change impact assessment on mountain glaciers in Central Asia. |
Huggett, Jonathan | 2006 | A study into the past and future impact of climate change on river flow and ecology in East Anglia |
Keene, Christopher | 2006 | Attitudes of pensioners and single parents to personal carbon trading |
McSweeney, R.T. | 2006 | The influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on seasonal rainfall and Rift Valley Fever in Kenya |
Meister, Rakia | 2006 | Comparing the spatial pattern of model-simulated sea level changes with tide gauge observations |
Molloy, Jarlath | 2006 | Contrails over the EU - aviation induced climate change |
Munday, Paul | 2006 | The impact of sea-level rise upon a pristine estuarine environment; Newtown, Isle of Wight |
Santos, Adriano | 2006 | A study of climate-extreme disaster prevention plans for the ENSO-sensitive region of Lambayeque in Northern Peru. Three plans are considered according to their strengths & weaknesses, of which key elements are discussed. |
Sims, Lauren | 2006 | Adapting to climate change in small island states: an assessment of the tourism industries perception of risk and vulnerability and subsequent preparedness for climate change with reference to hurricanes in Grenada |
Suggitt, Andrew | 2006 | Detecting anthropogenic climate change in European spring phenology |
Tanaka, Yu | 2006 | Potential impacts of climate change and sea level rise on recharge and saline intrusion in North East Norfolk |
Thapa, Rajkashwori | 2006 | Tourism and climate change: analysis of energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions from the tourism industry in Nepal |
Vamborg, Freja | 2006 | A country estate approach to carbon accounting and greenhouse gas mitigation strategies |
Wales, Ross | 2006 | The impacts of sea-level rise on a soft cliff environment on the Isle of Wight |
Williams, Nicola | 2006 | Corporate experience of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: the first eighteen months |
Hodgson, Nicola | 2005 | The potential impacts of climate change on biodiversity, agriculture and tourism at Holkham Estate, north Norfolk |
Jenkins, Katie | 2005 | An assessment of impacts of climate change on tourism businesses in Torbay, Devon with regards to future adaptation and mitigation responses |
Liu, Qiang | 2005 | Emission from China's power sector: modification of an energy technology model |
Sizer, David | 2005 | Future changes in direct radiative forcing over India due to sulphur dioxide pollution |
Westhead, Peter | 2005 | Microclimate caused by renewable energy; a study into the weather affecting properties of wind farms |
Fraser, Wesley | 2004 | Reconstruction of palaeo-sea surface temperature within the Gulf of Corinth, Greece |
Golby, Christopher | 2004 | An investigation into the changing climate and snow patterns in the Colorado Rocky Mountains and response to future climate change |
Gunn, Lara | 2004 | Reconstructing atmospheric histories of long-lived fluorinated greenhouse gases from polar firn air. |
Hsu, Ching-Hsiu | 2004 | Does the NAO affect drought around the Mediterranean? |
Barraclough, Jack | 2003 | Investigating the impact of climate change on melanoma incidence rates |
Bateman, Richard | 2003 | The development and application of a threshold-based decision-analysis tool for flood risk assessment under a changed climate using a small tributary of the River Axe in East Devon |
Carr, Emma | 2003 | An investigation of malaria incidence and the relationship with climatic, environmental and socio-economic influences |
Georgiadis, Alexandros | 2003 | The Warming Climate: impacts on the forest fire risk for southern Greece. |
Kingston, Daniel | 2003 | Potential bias in the reconstruction of Mediaeval Warm Period temperatures. |
Lai, I-Chien | 2003 | The investigation of the relationship between high ozone pollution and synoptic weather pattern in Taiwan. |
McSweeney, Carol | 2003 | Statistically downscaled precipitation for UK flood estimation under Climate Change Scenarios. |
Johnson, Victoria | 2002 | The Response of the 500mb Geopotential field to short-term Transient Solar Phenomena. |
Monahan, J. | 2002 | UK carbon emission abatement and the Building Regulations approved Document L1: The Conservation of Fuel and Power. |
Roberts, Emma-Louise | 2002 | Is NATA an improvement on COBA? |
Sharp, Carolyn | 2002 | A predictive study into the response of salt marsh accretionary dynamics to future sea level rise. |
White, Sarah | 2002 | A comparative study of the staple isotope stratigraphy and crystallography of two Holocene speleothems from Lancaster Hole, Yorkshire. |
Winne, Sarah | 2002 | Assessing the Impact of the November 2000 Flood in York across different socio-economic groups. |
Avramides, S. | 2001 | Assessing vulnerability and the impact of climate change on nature reserves in Norfolk, and the implications for management |
Darch, Geoffrey | 2001 | An assessment of the institutions and plans for managing the Coast of East Anglia in response to climate change over the next 100 years. |
Mounier, Flore | 2001 | Study of El Nino impact on global atmospheric temperature through experimentation and modelling. |
Zaehle, Sšnke | 2001 | Assessing the impact of ENSO on agriculture: a Northern Vietnam case-study for rice production. |
Anslow, Grant | 2000 | A meteorological synopsis and storm severity index analysis of four severe storms of the twentieth century. |
Clemence, Bethan | 2000 | Reconstructing the North Atlantic Oscillation: an evaluation of a new long-term record. |
Francke, Carl-Johan | 2000 | Global Warming and Meteorological drought in East Africa |
Herbert, Jonathan | 2000 | The Impacts of the 1982/83 and 1997/98 Super El Nino Events. |
Metcalfe, Philip | 2000 | A study of climate change in North Parana, Brazil. |
Minia, Z. | 2000 | Anthropogenic greenhouse gas induced climate change scenarios for West Africa based in GCM Outputs. |
Teck, Rod | 2000 | Changes in the location and frequency of intense North Atlantic winter storms |
Ward, Catherine | 2000 | Interannual variability in Antarctic sea ice extent and surface temperature/mean sea level pressure associations. |
Johnson, Keri | 1999 | How can Tanzania's agricultural sector adapt to a changing climate. |
O'Connor, Nicholas | 1999 | The importance of biomass production and carbon storage in the United Kingdom as a response to the Kyoto Protocol. |
Schofield, Steve | 1999 | Climate change and water resources in Zimbabwe: an evaluation of predicted impacts and proposed policy responses |
Dye, Caroline | 1998 | An assessment of the agricultural and climatic Impacts of the El Nino phenomenon on Australia |
Goodman, Sarah | 1998 | Scoping study to investigate the impact of the El Nino Southern Oscillation on health |
Grantham, M.A. | 1998 | A study of natural precipitation variability, climate change, and water resources in the United Kingdom. |
Harris, Peter | 1998 | Typhoons, ENSO and the Western North Pacific. |
Kanamaru, Hideki | 1998 | The Impacts of climate change on Africa: an assessment of the relative vulnerabilities of African countries. |
LeGouais, G.R. | 1998 | The effect of atmospheric fronts on the atmosphere-ocean heat fluxes. |
Luboyera, Festus | 1998 | Using GIS to predict grape distribution changes due to climate change in South Africa. |
Mori, Naoko | 1998 | Typhoons and their economic impact on Japan during El Nino/Southern Oscillation events. |
Webley, Peter | 1998 | A principal component analysis of the Lamb Classification on a daily time scale: natural seasons, singularities and weather folklore (1871 - 1990) |
Wilkinson, Reuben | 1998 | An investigation into the reconstruction of Suffolk drought records using dendroclimatology. |
Falconer, Alison | 1997 | An analysis of the spatial and temporal variations of secondary fires in England and Wales, 1946-95 |
Kim, Yeora Chae | 1997 | The Implication of SO_ emission in energy policy |
Pernstich, Philippe | 1997 | Assessing the potential of 'contraction and convergence' as a focal point for climate change negotiations. |
So, C.F.M. | 1997 | Greenhouse gas emissions from the paper cycle in China. |
Baxter, Colin | 1996 | Inter-annual and cyclical variations in precipitation in the Northern Great Plains of the United States 1970-1979 and 1980-1989 |
Bohn, Louise | 1996 | The Impact of the El Nino Southern Oscillation on interannual rainfall variability in South East Africa and the Solomon Islands. |
Hellstršm, Cecelia | 1996 | Assessment of the Synoptic Circulation of the Mediterranean area in the Hadley-Centre General Circulation Model. |
Langdon, P.G. | 1996 | Analysis of variations in Palaeomonsoon Circulation over the Asian Continent throughout the Quaternary. |
Nicholson, Kylie | 1996 | Intercomparison of NO_ and O_ photodissociation and solar irradiance. |
Sanders, George | 1996 | Observing nocilucent clouds as a tracer for future climate change. |
Sheard, Nicola | 1996 | Variations in the frequency of extreme precipitation events in the United Kingdom during the instrumental period |
Fisher-Payne, Suvi | 1995 | Climate change and the water resources of Egypt. |
Fox, Margaret | 1995 | Exploration of relationships between proxy climate data and spatial patterns of instrumental climate data for the Northern Hemisphere |
Meze, Elisabeth | 1995 | Tropical cyclones in the South Indian Ocean - natural variability and possible changes through global warming. |
Wilson, Natalie | 1995 | Spatial and temporal variability of precipitation in Turkey during the period 1951-1990, in relation to regional pressure patterns. |