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Grant for Master’s study in Hydrology
I’ve come across details of an excellent grant/award scheme for people looking to do an MSC in river and hydrology related courses with a view to moving into river/water management. The scheme is jointly run by the British Hydrology Society, … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Hydrology, prize, River Management, River restoration
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River Management Career Profiles : University Researcher
Continuing our mini-series on career profiles within the water management sector, this post covers the job of university researcher. For this I have the unenviable task of interviewing myself. I turned up late, wore sunglasses throughout, even though it was … Continue reading
River Management Career Profiles: Water Consultant
This is the first in our new series of career profiles within the broad river/water management sector. Pete Harrison, is a Senior Hydrologist at the consultancy WSP (see link for their website). For this series we ask people to answer … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Flooding, Hydrology, River Management, Uncategorized
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River Management Career Profiles
Following on from our very popular blog looking at and reviewing the available MSc courses for entry into the field of river management I’m excited to launch a new mini-series on the blog today looking at careers in the river … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Geomorphology, Hydrology, River Management, River restoration
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Profiles of professions in the river management industry
One of the objectives of this blog is to increase awareness of river management and to act as a resource for experts and non-experts alike. We put a post together a couple of years ago aimed at giving students advice … Continue reading
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