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PhD: Co-production of land use futures for Brazil

Utrecht University · Utrecht, Netherlands

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Project description

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  • Travel to Brazil to conduct field research through which you interact with various actor groups and stakeholders such as policy makers and private sectors in land use in MATOPIBA;
  • Discover their preferences in terms of ‘productive agriculture’ and ‘healthy biodiversity’ through focus groups and semi-structured interviews;
  • Facilitate exercises of participatory mapping to co-create maps to identify desired land use futures for various groups;
  • Further discuss and document the potential of alternative land use futures with the stakeholders in public, private, and civil society sectors; and
  • Write academic articles and policy documents that summarize the above to generate and disseminate knowledge on the possible pathways to sustainable land use futures in MATOPIBA.

Funding and compensation

Paid position. See the original posting for amounts, duration and conditions.

Eligibility and application requirements

Review the qualifications, research interests and required documents in the description above. The employer or university's original posting is the source for complete eligibility requirements.

How to apply

Submit your application through Utrecht University's official application process before 2026-10-13.

Source and listing information

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