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Dr Louise Firth's TEDx talk centres on how small-scale engineering interventions can be implemented on seawalls and other artificial marine structures to create suitable habitats for marine life.
Research on the creation of artificial rock pools features in the Science Journal for Teens:
Could this be a concrete solution to biodiversity loss? (PDF)
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"I'm really happy with the outcomes of this research. It shows that even simple things like drilling holes in boulders can make a difference for marine life." Ally Evans
BBC news: Wildlife colonises man-made rockpools
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"We are building lots of artificial structures that are typically featureless, but they don’t have to be that way." Louise Firth
The Irish Times: Putting marine life back into ocean sprawl.
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