All Projects (88)

Urban Gull Population Assessment 2019 Scarborough & Whitby May 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2019
A follow up programme to that in 2018 investigating the breeding population of gulls in Scarborough and Whitby in order to better manage their presence and control.

Pink-footed Goose - Tagging Analysis Mar 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Analysis of the UK wintering movements and foraging ranges of Pink-Footed Geese, in relation to functionally linked land and habitats, for the winter of 2018/2019.
The above analysis is directly linked and part of my (J. Matthew Stone), MSc by Resea... Read More about Pink-footed Goose - Tagging Analysis.

Neyland Marina Dredging impact assessment Jun 13, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020

Survey of Humber Estuary SAC Lagoons Aug 12, 2019 - Feb 29, 2020
Natural England (NE) wishes to commission a baseline survey of the biota and selected physical attributes of two lagoons (Northcoates and Humberstone Fitties lagoons) that are features of the Humber Estuary SAC. The lagoons are located in the outer H... Read More about Survey of Humber Estuary SAC Lagoons.

Marine ecosystem health: A streamlined approach for assessments through integration, harmonisation and forecasting Sep 16, 2019 - Mar 20, 2020
The project aims to review and assess the capacity of existing models and methods to produce integrated assessments of the status and health of marine ecosystems (in particular for habitats) to address multiple national and international environmenta... Read More about Marine ecosystem health: A streamlined approach for assessments through integration, harmonisation and forecasting.

Connectivity of Hard Substrate Assemblages in the North Sea (CHASANS) Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2022
The primary aim of the CHASANS Project is to deliver improved larval connectivity models necessary to provide guidance on decommissioning and derogation of artificial structures in the North Sea. Ground-truthing studies will be employed to validate m... Read More about Connectivity of Hard Substrate Assemblages in the North Sea (CHASANS).

ECPE PPF: Development of an operational UAV-based system for monitoring plastic waste in the coastal environment Nov 1, 2019 - Nov 30, 2020

MSFD-BHD Coordinated assessment Mar 1, 2020 - Feb 28, 2021
Environmental monitoring and reporting of EU environmental policy provides information that is used to assess compliance with legal obligations, to help build the evidence base required for implementation and policy making and to provide information... Read More about MSFD-BHD Coordinated assessment.

Resilience of Indonesian fisheries to the current COVID-19 pandemic and future uncertainties Feb 1, 2021 - Jan 31, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the entire Indonesian fishing industry both economically and socially, resulting in an almost complete cessation of fishing activity in some areas of Indonesia. Indonesian fisheries support more than 6 million peopl... Read More about Resilience of Indonesian fisheries to the current COVID-19 pandemic and future uncertainties.

Coastal ecological enhancement in the Humber Aug 1, 2020 - Jul 31, 2021
The sea-surface temperature of the UK waters has risen by 0.5-1.0 °C since 1870 and, during the twentieth century, both mean and extreme sea level have risen by 14cm (UKMMASS, 2010). The resulting sea level rise has reduced the area of the intertidal... Read More about Coastal ecological enhancement in the Humber.

Blue carbon restoration in Northern Ireland - a feasibility study Dec 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2021

Microplastics in the Ocean: Vertical transfer through intertidal food webs Jun 16, 2021 - Jul 15, 2021
This project aims to better understand the fate of microplastics (plastic fragments of < 5mm) in the marine environment. Microplastics (MP), have been found from highly urbanized areas to the remote Antarctic. It is starting to become clear that MPs... Read More about Microplastics in the Ocean: Vertical transfer through intertidal food webs.

Connected ecology; linking the Hull to the Humber through collaborative tracking Jun 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2023
This project will seek money from Yorkshire Water's Biodiversity Fund (max £50K) to create a small collaborative tracking network on the River Hull, connecting to the Humber estuary. Focus is on ecological connectivity, understanding biodiversity be... Read More about Connected ecology; linking the Hull to the Humber through collaborative tracking.

Evidence collection for the Humber Estuary Native Oyster and Seagrass Restoration project May 1, 2021 - Nov 30, 2021

Accelerating Green and Blue Recovery Sep 1, 2021 - Mar 21, 2022

REWRITE Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2028
consortia for 2022 HE call on rewilding

Electrifying the fleet Jan 14, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022
Audit of fishing boats around the UK with a view to investigating hte fasibility of fully or partly electrfying a range of vessel

INSITE Synthesis - Connectivity of Hard Substrate Assemblages in the North Sea (CHASANS) Jan 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022

Towards enabling sustainable expansion of offshore wind while protecting marine benthic biodiversity and functioning (BEcoWIND) Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027
Meeting energy demands in the most sustainable way is a major challenge for society. Offshore wind farms - groupings of wind turbines on submerged sediments - offers part of the solution for the energy transition that is needed to mitigate climate ch... Read More about Towards enabling sustainable expansion of offshore wind while protecting marine benthic biodiversity and functioning (BEcoWIND).

Concrete coast feasibility survey Jan 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2025
The EA , North Riding and East Riding Councils are undertaking a pieces of work to collate information on coastal structures, including their composition, state of repair, environmental information and who owns them in order to produce a working web... Read More about Concrete coast feasibility survey.