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Oxford Road, Humanities Bridgeford Street
M13 9PL Manchester
United Kingdom
BSc(Hons) (Aberystwyth), MSc (Manchester), PhD (Manchester)
I gained a BSc (Honours) in Microbiology from University College of Wales, Aberystwyth and then a Masters in Pollution and Environmental Control in Biological Sciences at University of Manchester, followed by a PhD on upland land use and its affect on water quality in the catchment of Stocks Reservoir in the Forest of Bowland.
In 1988, I joined the EIA Centre and was responsible for the day-to-day management of the Centre and also for several projects. I have been involved in various research projects including European projects such as the five year review of implementation of the EIA Directive (85/337/EEC), a European Community-wide EIA training programme, and archaeology and EIA in North West Europe, as well as UK-based work involving monitoring environmental assessment and planning, the effect of EIA on planning decisions, the role of monitoring and post-auditing in EIA, scoping practice in England, and practice in EIA for offshore oil and gas developments.
Current responsibilities:
Programme Director MSc EIA & Management
Current Research
Supervision
I have supervised 12 PhD students and recent topics include:
I am interested in supervising further research related to both EIA and SEA and biodiversity related themes and welcome informal approaches to discuss potential topics.
2009 Outstanding Service to IAIA
1997 Manchester EIA Centre, Institutional Award, IAIA
In my spare time I tend to be found nature watching - mainly bird watching, but also mammals, reptiles, amphibians and now plants! or walking or reading, with some intermittent gardening!
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Master in Science, Pollution and Environmental Control, The University of Manchester
Award Date: 15 Dec 1992
Doctor of Philosophy, Upland Land Use and Impacts on Water Quality, The University of Manchester
Award Date: 15 Dec 1992
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, Aberystwyth University
Award Date: 16 Jul 1981
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Jones, Carys (Recipient), 1997
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Jones, Carys (Recipient), May 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)