12 Feb 2014
This a more considered viewpoint on the way the media have dealt with the current storm and flood events: February 9, 2014 by Simon Dixon The River Management Blog The flooding blighting much of the UK has dominated the news now for two weeks and shows little sign of abating for the next 7-10 days. […]
12 Feb 2014
This is a really useful update on a wide variety of issues including the European Marine Site fishing byelaws and their implementation – news of more Defra funding for IFCAs – an update on the Coastal Concordat – The MSFD monitoring consultation – an updates on a host of fisheries issues including the CFP, discards […]
White Beaked Dolphin – Lyme Bay Tom Brereton MARINElife
12 Feb 2014
Unlike the floods in 2007 Government Minister’s and most recently Eric Pickles at the weekend have sought to blame and denigrate the very people and organisation who they expecting to deal with the ongoing emergency and who they are decimating with funding cuts. The Eric Pickles quote on the Andrew Marr programme reached an all […]
12 Feb 2014
Meteorological Office (Met Office) and the UK Centre of Ecology and Hydrology: ‘Britain’s recent unusually stormy winter weather and flooding is “consistent” with global warming, according to a new report out from the UK Meteorological Office (Met Office) and the UK Centre of Ecology and Hydrology. The report suggests there is evidence for increased North […]
10 Feb 2014
EUCC have produced a position paper (EUCC – the Coastal & Marine Union and Mediterranean Centre) on behalf of the national branches, are promoting awareness of their position on Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) in the MSP & ICM Directive. They are urging coastal practitioners from across Europe to engage with national contacts and use this […]
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