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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor ECL Black as Principal Investigator (4 records):

Building understanding of climate variability into planning of groundwater supplies from low storage aquifers in Africa (BRAVE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2014
Value:
£45,046
NERC Reference:
NE/L00187X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UPGro


Satellite data for Weather Index Insurance-AgricuLtural EaRly warning system (SatWIN-ALERT)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr T M S Chilongo, Lilongwe Uni of Agri and Nat Resources, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Co-Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Greatrex, Columbia University, Earth Institute
Co-Investigator:
Dr DE Osgood, Columbia University, Int Res Inst for Climate and Society
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2021
Value:
£333,909
NERC Reference:
NE/R014116/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
NC&C
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - DRF


4 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £625,617  

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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor ECL Black as Co-Investigator (7 records):

Attributing impacts of external climate drivers on extreme weather in Africa

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Prof. E Boyd, Lund University, LUCSUS
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2013 - 28 Nov 2017
Value:
£131,206
NERC Reference:
NE/K005472/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Building understanding of climate variability into planning of groundwater supplies from low storage aquifers in Africa - Second Phase (BRAVE2)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Osbahr, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2015 - 5 Jun 2020
Value:
£1,240,695
NERC Reference:
NE/M008983/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UPGro

DRiSL: The Drought Risk finance Science Laboratory

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MC Todd, University of Sussex, Sch of Global Studies
Co-Investigator:
Professor DR Kniveton, University of Sussex, Sch of Global Studies
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Mrs C Harris, Start Network, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr DE Osgood, Columbia University, Int Res Inst for Climate and Society
Grant held at:
University of Sussex, Sch of Global Studies
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Sep 2020
Value:
£369,401
NERC Reference:
NE/R014272/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
NC&C
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - DRF

Enhancing Resilience to Agricultural Drought in Africa through Improved Communication of Seasonal Forecasts (ERADACS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Osbahr, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Danuor, Kwame Nkrumah Uni of Science & Tech, Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Black, University of Reading, Typography and Graphic Communication
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
9 Jan 2017 - 15 Dec 2017
Value:
£157,910
NERC Reference:
NE/P015352/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
GCRF-Resilience

Integrated Carbon, Water and Land Management for Poverty Alleviation

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Hope, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Wade, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Frame, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 31 Mar 2013
Value:
£159,714
NERC Reference:
NE/I00307X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ESPA FRAMEWORK

Integrating Hydro-Climate Science into Policy Decisions for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure and Livelihoods in East Africa (HyCRISTAL)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RL Wilby, Loughborough University, Geography and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr G De Giusti, Maseno University, Sch of Development and Strategic Studies
Co-Investigator:
Dr AM Ainslie, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Dr AN Kingiri, African Centre for Technology Studies, Sci and Tech Policy Analysis and Trainin
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Mr A Clenaghan, Practical Action, Programmes and Policy
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Ogutu-Ohwayo, National Agriculture Research Org (NARO), UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Petty, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2015 - 31 Mar 2022
Value:
£1,188,326
NERC Reference:
NE/M020371/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
FCFA

PAlaeo-Constraints on Monsoon Evolution and Dynamics

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Prof. S Harrison, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Bollasina, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor GC Hegerl, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AW Tudhope, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Brierley, University College London, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor JS Singarayer, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2020
Value:
£405,320
NERC Reference:
NE/P006752/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Belmont Forum

7 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £3,652,571  

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