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Multi-country study on climate change, air pollution and human health

Description 
Evidence from small studies or limited locations is not robust and generalisable. This project will use a world largest data on mortality and environmental data to answer some important research questions: climate change adaptation, diseases burden, methodology development, health impacts of extreme weathers and air pollution. This data involves 42 countries and >600 cities time series data of death and environmental data. It provides an unique opportunity to learn how to process big data and conduct world-class research.
Essential criteria: 
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords 
Multi-country study, big data, time series analysis, air pollution, climate change
School 
School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Available options 
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Honours
BMedSc(Hons)
Graduate Diploma
Short projects
Joint PhD/Exchange Program
Time commitment 
Full-time
Part-time
Top-up scholarship funding available 
No
Physical location 
553 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne (adjacent to The Alfred)

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