NE-IFCA bait-digging MSc. Jan 1, 2017 - Sep 30, 2018
North-East IFCA have applied for funding from Defra to investigate bait-digging pressure in the region. A one-year studentship with IECS supervision has been proposed.

Evidence based approach to effect of decommissioning on MPA conservation and ecosystem services Feb 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2018
Building on existing frameworks, we will develop a Decision Steering Document (DSD) which contains a transparent, defendable and more streamlined procedure for identifying and assessing scientific evidence. The DSD will facilitate decision-making for... Read More about Evidence based approach to effect of decommissioning on MPA conservation and ecosystem services.

Sublittoral rock indicator: spatial correlation between environmental conditions and biological data Jan 1, 2017 - Jun 1, 2018
The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) wish to develop and calibrate the ?morphological diversity of sponge assemblages plus anthozoan species composition and abundance? indicator for the monitoring of sublittoral rock. Initial analysis of So... Read More about Sublittoral rock indicator: spatial correlation between environmental conditions and biological data.

DataCube Service for Copernicus Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2021
DCS4COP will enable U HULL to build on the previous HIGHROC project and further develop supply chains for satellite earth observation for marine and coastal users. The products arising will be used to build services which can be offered to our existi... Read More about DataCube Service for Copernicus.

Neyland marina dredging impact study Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017

Waterbird assessment for proposed habitat compensatory sites Jul 15, 2016 - Mar 31, 2017
The project is carried out at the Proposed Skeffling and Welwick realignment sites on the behalf of the Environment Agency on the Humber Estuary. The schedule bird survey programme covers the passage period and aims to gather baseline bird data in or... Read More about Waterbird assessment for proposed habitat compensatory sites.

Investigation on the origin of the deep mud habitat in Whitsand and Looe Bay MCZ Aug 26, 2016 - Jun 30, 2017

Assessment of the BONUS programme Sep 19, 2016 - Mar 17, 2017
Assessment of the BONUS programme impact on relevant policies, innovative industries and macro-regional research

NIRAS - Phase 1 seabirds and their environment May 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2018
Short initial contract to provide scope for a wider study of seabird distributions in relation to offshore energy activities.

Alkborough Flats Fish Monitoring (2018-19) Aug 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2019
ABP requires fish monitoring to be undertaken at Alkborough Flats and including fish surveys to be carried out between 2017 and 2018 (spring and autumn) and associated data analysis and reporting. This is to satisfy monitoring requirements of the Env... Read More about Alkborough Flats Fish Monitoring (2018-19).