Category: Blue Economy

SURF N TURF – A BIODIVERSITY DATA SHOWCASE OF NATURE TECH FOR LAND AND SEA – 3RD SEPT

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
An exploration of a suite of tech options for biodiversity data collection and application, from deep-sea to offshore to inshore. Tuesday, September 3 · 12 – 1pm Join this cross-topic showcase to hear about a range of nature tech solutions currently being used in commercial practice and research for biodiversity monitoring, analysis and reporting. We’ll explore different sensor solutions on…

Water Series Session: 6th Dec 11am – Fishery Management Plans for Scotland – Opportunities for Nature Finance Investment

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
Water Series Session: Fishery Management Plans for Scotland – Opportunities for Nature Finance Investment Wednesday, 6th December, 11:00am – 12:00pm GMT, Online Join Sean Robertson, Co-ordination Centre Manager at Fisheries Management Scotland, for one of our winter sessions, part of our ‘Water Series: Options for Developing a Market for the Water Environment’. Sean will discuss the outputs of a recent…

GUEST BLOG: Metrics and standards for water

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
Scoping report on metrics and standards for water outcomes from Nature-based Solutions Deryck Irving, Head of Place Innovation at the University of Stirling Hydro Nation Chair, reports on research into water metrics and standards and the potential for water-related ecosystems service markets in Scotland.   The report ‘Water Metrics and Standards | Review of current approaches, challenges and issues’, published on…

Exploring natural capital approaches for the Blue Economy Vision – Business in the Blue Economy Event Summary

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
The Business in the Blue Economy conference, hosted by the Marine Natural Capital Forum Scotland (MNCFS), and held on the beautiful University of St Andrews campus, provided some great insights into marine and land-based approaches to natural capital. Presentations and panel sessions explored the latest policy and research supporting the delivery of Scotland’s Blue Economy with discussions on the benefits,…

Expressions of Interest – Lessons Learned from Land

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
An open invitation to take part in new research: ‘Lessons Learned from Land’ The Marine Natural Capital Forum Scotland (MNCFS) are seeking individuals who are willing to share their knowledge about projects where natural capital approaches have been applied to land management and how these approaches can be transferred to marine projects. The research will be used to create a…

Workshop invite: Business in the Blue Economy – 27th February 2023

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
A workshop exploring natural capital approaches to help marine industries deliver Scotland’s Blue Economy Vision 27th February 2023, 11am-4pm, in-person only at University of St Andrews, Fife Join our hosts, the Marine Natural Capital Forum Scotland (MNCFS), to hear expert insights from government, academia and the marine and land-based industries on the ambition for a Blue Economy. The discussion will…

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