09 Mar 2021

Marine Pioneer – final Summary and Recommendations accessible online The interactive pdf can be accessed here The Marine Pioneer programme used collaborative partnership over three years to explore how to deliver the ambition and goals of the 25 Year Environment Plan. This document provides summaries of eight topics; how to apply a marine natural capital […]

26 Jan 2021

Learning from the Marine Pioneer – Aisling Lannin Marine Management Organisation  E: aisling.lannin@marinemanagement.org.uk The Marine Pioneer was set up by Defra to test the approaches outlined in the 25 Year Environment Plan (25YEP). The 25YEP’s vision is to improve the environment in a generation and it states that to achieve this we need to make […]

28 Jan 2019

Marine Management Organisation Last updated 17 January 2019 Marine pioneer projects Aspects of the coastal and marine environment are in decline (Charting Progress II) and we are causing irreversible damage to biodiversity and a loss of natural capital. This is despite previous efforts to prevent degradation and maintain and restore species and habitats. Current policies direct public […]

15 May 2018

Posted by:Aisling Lannin, MMO Marine Pioneer, Posted on:8 May ‘I was excited when the 25 Year Environment Plan (25YEP) was launched by the Prime Minister in January. The plan sets out the government’s long term commitment to enhance nature, increase stewardship and empower people to work together to achieve more for the environment in England. The reasoning behind […]