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JOB VACANCIES
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Advisory Project Manager
River Restoration Centre

Business Developer
Cefas

NIMTF Officer
Ulster Wildlife

Communications Officer/Administrator
North Western IFCA

Post Doctoral Position in Climate Change Ecology
SAMS

Senior Consultant
NIRAS Consulting Ltd

Study Renewables - MSC at the Orkney Campus
Heriot Watt University


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CMS MARINE & COASTAL NEWS  Thanks to Mike Elliott, Keith Hiscock, Kelly-Marie Davidson & Stephen Bolt for this week's news
Changing Places: I will be running a note each month to highlight when people move and change their contact details. If you want to notify people of your new contact details send me an email: bob.earll@coastms.co.uk  
CF2016 Dates - Jan 20th & 21st Programme & Booking published tomorrow
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The first four years - The IFCAs report on the development of their work
This report provides a timely reminder of the successes by the IFCAs (continue)

Discards - Landings Obligation & Demersal Fisheries & More Fishing Focus Issue 38
This issue is dominated by fuller explanations of the Demersal landings obligation (continue)

Bill Ballantine has died
His work on MPAs has been an inspiration (continue)

Micro-plastics in cosmetics: Cosmetic Europe calls for phase out to 4,000 members
A significant step by the industry to help remove this growing pollutant (continue)

Mobile Fishermen's vociferous campaign fails to impress the Rural Affairs Committee
The 3 month RAC review to the Scottish MPA programme supports MPAs (continue)

Marine Ecosystems Research Programme News
Sign up for this useful twice yearly newsletter (continue)

Force majeure: Will climate change affect our ability to attain Good Environmental Status for marine biodiversity?
This paper by Mike Elliot and seven international co-workers was originally part of a trilogy promoted but now dropped by MCCIP (the UK Marine Climate Change Impact Partnership) (continue)

Routledge Handbook of Ocean Resources and Management - now available
This comprehensive new handbook provides a global overview of ocean resources and management (continue)

Use of Pulse Trawls in the North Sea - and not an EIA in sight!
The bizarre development that now enables 80+ vessels to use this technology - No EIA process (continue)

Open Environment - Liz Truss's New Big Idea - but the inconvenient realities are not mentioned
The contrast of this with realities of the impact of the spending review is staggering (continue)

Fifty years of Coastal Land use change mapped by the National Trust
Another major land mark in the hugely successful Enterprise Neptune campaign (continue)

Cumulative effects assessment on construction of wind farms - Dutch reports
Three valuable reports outlining principles for cumulative effects assessment (continue)

MPAs 3 reports: Valuing MPAs (WWF) - Damage & Recovery in Scotland's MPAs (SNH) -The effect of climate change on marine biodiversity (MCCIP)

UK Regulation Policy explained! New Economics Foundation report
NEF unravel the Orwellian double speak of the Government's current approach to deregulation (continue)

Cash prizes for Students working on marine projects
Useful opportunity to support student marine projects (continue)

Richard Lochhead losing patience with the mobile fishermen's special pleading over MPAs
A strong statement of support for MPAs and wider stakeholders from the minister (continue)

UN's chief environment scientist criticises UK's cuts in support for the renewable sector
Government better be prepared for lots more of this from now on (continue)

Marine Licensing - new process to allow ministers to take license decisions
In the wake of the Navitus Bay a move to improve democracy (continue)

Discards and demersal species - Guidance for the Landings Obligation from MMO
The challenge of the landings obligation for demersal species getting ever closer (continue)

Establishing MPAs as a requirement of the MSFD - Report on Progress
A European Commission report on progress (continue)

Defra disbanded - Farming Minister George Eustice refutes the claim
So the Lib Dems have prompted a response from Government and insights into how the cuts will be handled (continue)

Swansea Tidal Lagoon Delay
Challenging times, perhaps the Chinese investment will be enough to make it happen (continue)

Further challenges to offshore wind
Gannets in the Forth & Donald Trump - Again (continue)

The effects of climate change on marine biodiversity - Nature article
A massive study has highlighted the risk of ocean warming (continue)

Marine Biodiversity conservation should focus on no-take Marine Reserves, not MPAs
Not a surprising perspective from Mark Costello and Bill Ballantine - important (continue)

Cumulative effects assessment - an effective set of principles
A new paper and further contribution in this on-going debate (continue)

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EVENTS
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Flood Resilient Communities: Evaluating the Defra Flood Resilience Community Pathfinder: 2nd December, London
CIWEM  More information

Good Practice Stakeholder Participation Training: 1st - 3rd March 2016, Ashford, Kent
Dialogue Matters  More information

River Hydrology and Flood Risk Training Courses: November 2015, Howbery Park, UK
HR Wallingford  More information

The next CHALLENGE OF SCIENCE LEADERSHIP training course: 5th-7th January, Plymouth
The Barefoot Thinking Company  More information

Future Water Networks 2015: Taking a 10 year view: 8th & 9th December, Warwickshire
Future Water Association  More information

Your invitation to the MCS AGM 2015: 11th November, London
Marine Conservation Society  More information

IFM Eel Workshop 2015: 10th - 12th November, Peterborough
Institute of Fisheries Management  More information

Coastal Partnerships Network Annual Forum 2015:
17th - 18th November, Bristol  More information

Marine GIS Workshop: 17th November 2015
OceanWise  More information

Oceans of Knowledge: Realising the Benefits of Ocean Information: 11th November
IMarEST  More information

Book Now: European Flood Modeller Suite Conference 2015 - 26th November, London
CH2M / CIWEM  More information


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