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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor S Sitch as Principal Investigator (11 records):

Amazon-SOS: a Safe Operating Space for Amazonian Forests

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Rowland, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Mercado, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Professor TR Feldpausch, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jul 2028
Value:
£1,010,707
NERC Reference:
NE/X019055/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Large Grant



Impacts of air pollution on productivity of natural and cultivated tropical C4 grasses: implications in the face of land use change in Brazil

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Unger, University of Exeter, Mathematics
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Period of Award:
31 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2023
Value:
£80,889
NERC Reference:
NE/V008498/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
GPSF

Ozone impacts on tropical vegetation; implications for forest productivity (Trop-Oz)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Harmens, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Unger, University of Exeter, Mathematics
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Mercado, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr F Hayes, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Hill, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor GE Mills, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022
Value:
£651,061
NERC Reference:
NE/R001812/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Tropical Biomes in Transition

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Pywell
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lloyd, Imperial College London, Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr F Gerard, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Grant held at:
NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Pywell
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2006 - 30 Apr 2013
Value:
£293,789
NERC Reference:
NE/D005469/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Tropical Biomes in Transition

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Grace, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Meir, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lloyd, Imperial College London, Life Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2006 - 30 Apr 2011
Value:
£286,791
NERC Reference:
NE/D005035/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Tropical Biomes in Transition

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of St Andrews, School of Geography and Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lloyd, Imperial College London, Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor W Austin, University of St Andrews, Geography and Sustainable Development
Grant held at:
University of St Andrews, School of Geography and Geosciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
26 Jun 2006 - 25 Jun 2011
Value:
£259,849
NERC Reference:
NE/D004616/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Tropical Biomes in Transition

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lloyd, Imperial College London, Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor FI Woodward, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2006 - 30 Dec 2012
Value:
£147,857
NERC Reference:
NE/D002303/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Tropical Biomes in Transition

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lloyd, Imperial College London, Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor YS Malhi, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Professor M New, University of East Anglia, International Development
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Split Award
Period of Award:
26 Apr 2006 - 1 Oct 2011
Value:
£117,653
NERC Reference:
NE/D003679/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums


11 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £3,108,603  

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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor S Sitch as Co-Investigator (11 records):

A coupled climate-vegetation-mammal-human model for simulating Late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AM Lister, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Valdes, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Grant held at:
The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2016 - 31 Dec 2019
Value:
£602,680
NERC Reference:
NE/P002536/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Climate, Land-Use, and Ecosystem Services at 1.5C

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Huntingford, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Dr JI House, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Harper, University of Georgia (USA), Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor TM Lenton, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Mathematical Sciences
Period of Award:
31 Oct 2016 - 30 Nov 2018
Value:
£107,282
NERC Reference:
NE/P014941/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
One and a Half Degrees

Do dryland ecosystems control variability and recent trends in the land CO2 sink?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RE Brazier, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Hill, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Anderson, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022
Value:
£650,658
NERC Reference:
NE/R00062X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Export of Ozone and Precursors from Europe and Impacts on Air Quality, Climate and Ecosystems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SR Arnold, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Period of Award:
30 Apr 2011 - 31 Dec 2014
Value:
£321,203
NERC Reference:
NE/H020241/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

FAPESP - Restoring Neotropical dry ecosystems - is plant functional composition the key to success?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr L Rowland, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Pennington, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Hill, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2019 - 30 Sep 2025
Value:
£669,279
NERC Reference:
NE/S000011/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant - NI

Identifying potential tipping points in the benefits derived from the UK's land ecosystems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor TM Lenton, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor BH Day, University of Exeter, Economics
Co-Investigator:
Professor AV Gallego-Sala, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor IJ Bateman, University of Exeter, Economics
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2016 - 31 May 2019
Value:
£374,223
NERC Reference:
NE/P007880/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Valuing Nature

Methane, Ozone and the Carbon Budget for 1.5 degrees (MOC1.5)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor WJ Collins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
31 Oct 2016 - 20 Dec 2018
Value:
£107,981
NERC Reference:
NE/P014909/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
One and a Half Degrees

Quinquennial (half-decadal) carbon and nutrient dynamics in temperate forests: Implications for carbon sequestration in a high carbon dioxide world

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AR MacKenzie, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Mercado, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor IP Hartley, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Hamilton, University of Gloucestershire, School of Natural and Social Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor Z Shi, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor I Johnston, University of Bergen, Mathematics
Co-Investigator:
Professor AR Smith, Bangor University, Sch of Natural Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Ullah, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
28 Oct 2019 - 28 Jun 2025
Value:
£2,684,264
NERC Reference:
NE/S015833/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant


SAMBBA (South American Biomass Burning Analysis)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J M Haywood, University of Exeter, Engineering Computer Science and Maths
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Mercado, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Engineering Computer Science and Maths
Split Award
Period of Award:
7 Sep 2012 - 6 Oct 2016
Value:
£444,573
NERC Reference:
NE/J010057/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Using plant hydraulic scaling to predict the drought vulnerability of the world's tallest tropical trees

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr L Rowland, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor DA Coomes, University of Cambridge, Plant Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Burslem, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Geography
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2025
Value:
£639,294
NERC Reference:
NE/V000071/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

11 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £6,730,284  

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