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Projects
Green-blue finance for marine nature-based solutions
Plankton science for supporting the implementation of marine ecosystem-based management and conservation
Green Minds
Blue Communities
Stronger Shores: Marine habitats protecting coastal communities
State of the Sound
Transformative ocean governance and just transitions towards a sustainable blue economy
MARCONS – Advancing Marine Conservation in the European and contiguous seas
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Fisheries and Conservation Partnerships
South West Partnership for Environment and Economic Prosperity (SWEEP)
Assessing and enhancing ecosystem services provided by diadromous fish in a climate change context (DiadES)
Preventing a LIONfish invasion in the MEDiterranean through early response and targeted REmoval (RELIONMED)
Blue Carbon Artist in Residence
Blue Biosphere Natural Capital Accelerator
Application of the natural capital approach to the marine environment to aid decision-making
A Natural Capital Plan for the North Devon Marine Pioneer
RETURN: Reserve Effects Tested and Understood to validate ReturN
The SCILL-E Project (Site Classification to Inform Sustainable Lives and Livelihoods for Fisheries and Ecosystems)
Deep-sea discovery – mining marine environments for novel biologics
One Ocean Hub
FISH INTEL Interreg France (Channel) England
PISCES: a systems analysis approach to reduce plastic waste in Indonesian societies
Developing the business case and a pilot transaction for seagrass restoration
Ocean Women
Using plankton indicators to project the future human wellbeing impacts from the marine environment under climate change
Applying a natural capital approach to fisheries management
Quantifying ecological impacts and changes to ecosystem services as a result of seaweed aquaculture
Enabling biodiversity credits for the protection and restoration of subtidal seagrass beds
Establishing a socio-economic baseline to monitor the impact of the Nearshore Trawling Byelaw 2019 on Sussex inshore fishermen
Intertidal seagrass meadows in South west England: the ecological and socio-economic benefits of restoration
Preventing Plastic Pollution (PPP)