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01-11-2021 - Ecological Consequences of Offshore Wind Call Announced by NERC
Funding is offered for research into marine ecosystem responses to the cumulative pressures of a large increase in deployment of offshore wind-power infrastructure and other anthropogenic stressors.
The new Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Ecological Consequences of Offshore Wind (ECOwind) Call offers funding to research UK marine ecosystems, specifically how ecosystems respond to offshore wind-power infrastructure and better approaches to marine environmental restoration. The call is co-funded by The Crown Estate. The Crown Estate owns a portfolio of land and manages the seabed and half the foreshore around England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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