As you may be aware, we are in the process of developing a new national marine plan for Scotland’s Seas (“NMP2”), which protects the environment and supports our valuable marine economy and thriving coastal communities. We want all sectors and communities to be part of developing NMP2, building shared objectives

On the occasion of the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the Convention on Biological Diversity held in Nagoya in 2010, We have been holding biennial prize for over 10 years since then,the Biodiversity Japan Award (domestic award) and the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity (international award) . The issue

BR-UK’s cross-sector, nation-wide survey has launched and you are invited to take part! Set aside 20 minutes in your diary now, to tell us about your role and what you want to see. The survey itself can be completed in just 10 minutes. Take part in the BR-UK survey  You don’t have

ESRC is embarking on a new approach to how it supports research skills training and capacity building. We are undertaking a phase of community engagement to help shape this, and we would be delighted if you could complete this short survey https://engagementhub.ukri.org/esrc-1/esrcresearchskills The survey closes on 30 April 2024. For UK social science

  The MASTS Aquatic Stressors Forum would like to provide travel support for up to three PGRs/ECRs. The Aquatic Stressors Forum Travel Grant Scheme will offer awards for applications that fall within the aquatic stressors discipline and that include multi-disciplinary approaches. Applicants can bid for travel funds to support conference attendance,

The Marine Fund Scotland is now open for applications for the 2024-25 financial year. £14m is available to a wide range of eligible individuals, businesses, organisations and communities to deliver projects which contribute to an innovative and sustainable marine economy. Last year, 91 projects were awarded funding, with grants ranging

The latest issue of The Grower is now available at https://www.assg.org.uk/ In this issue of The Grower read about :- ASC accreditation for Isle of Mull Oysters Neeltje Jans conference and mussel workshop Introducing “Nourish Scotland” Introducing new Brand Ambassador for Scottish farmed shellfish Modern apprenticeships in shellfish aquaculture Clues to

We are aware that you host scientific expertise of a direct or transferable relevance to understanding the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining. We are therefore writing to inform you that the UK Government has launched (Monday 19 February 2024) a new UK-based environmental science network, to gather the UK’s world-class