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Research reveals strategy for 'no-mining zones' in the deep sea
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-reveals-strategy-for-no-mining-zones-in-the-deep-sea
international team of researchers including scientists at the University of Plymouth has developed a comprehensive set of criteria to help the International Seabed Authority (ISA) protect local biodiversity from deep-sea mining activities
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BSc (Hons) Environmental Science (Full-time)
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-environmental-science
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
BSc (Hons) Environmental science at the University of Plymouth offers exceptional opportunities to develop your understanding of human impact on the global environment and turn classroom theory into solutions to real environmental problems.
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£5million partnership aims to train the scientists of tomorrow
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/_5million-partnership-aims-to-train-the-scientists-of-tomorrow
The University of Plymouth is one of five universities involved in the Advanced Research and Innovation in Environmental Science (ARIES) Doctoral Training Partnership, which has received more than £5 million from the Natural Environmental Research Council
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Climate change poses significant threat to nutritional benefits of oysters
The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification and warming, a new study by the University of Plymouth published in Marine Environmental Research suggests
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PhD Biological Sciences (Full-time, Part-time route available)
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/phd-biological-sciences
School of Biological and Marine Sciences
Conduct research at the cutting edge of the discipline, working alongside a team of specialist academic advisors, with the MPhil/PhD Biological Sciences at the University of Plymouth.
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Living seawall creates a space for nature along the coastline of Plymouth Sound
University of Plymouth news: The University is leading a project that has seen a series of specially-designed concrete panels installed to make new habitats available to a variety of marine flora and fauna.
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Global review identifies opportunities to improve monitoring of juvenile fish habitats
University of Plymouth news: Scientists from the University, working as part of an International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) working group, have called for new research to enhance habitat protection
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Biodiversity at a Crossroads | Research Festival 2020
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/research-festival/2020/research-festival-biodiversity
University of Plymouth Research Festival 2020: Biodiversity at a Crossroads, investigating how interdisciplinary research responds to global environmental challenges. Monday 20 January 2020.
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Academic contributes to first global classification of Earth’s ecosystems
Dr Louise Firth, Lecturer in Marine Ecology in the University of Plymouth’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences, is among the authors of the Global Typology of Ecosystems, published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature
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Losing the cover of darkness
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/losing-the-cover-of-darkness
Researchers at the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory have shown species that rely on darkness to forage and feed are losing the gift of camouflage thanks to advances in the lighting used to illuminate the world’s cities and coastlines
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