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Helping to build long-term research capability for marine planning in South-East Asia, to support sustainable marine ecosystems for coastal communities

Joined August 2017
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Fed up with assessing impacts of marine and coastal interventions but not being able to provide any solutions? With @louisa_evans @MattFortnam we want to embrace complexity without the unintended consequences and have created MaPTA: as a tool to help youtu.be/4OrxxTcc2o8
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So #proud of what our #partners in @GCRF @BlueCommunities have achieved during this programme. #interdisciplinary #research for #marinemanagement and #CapacityBuilding in #SEAsia and #UK. Today we have discussed #impact #legacy #alumni and parted for now with #AuRevoir ....
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Are you an Early Career Researcher? Join us for a workshop on international collaboration, featuring experts from the UK and Malaysia. Register here: bit.ly/3se4SWy – at Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
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Looking forward to hearing @AimTGonzales talk about the work of @PEMSEA and its model of regional, #coastal and #ocean #governance mechanisms in the Seas of East Asia. Interested parties are invited to join via Zoom by pre-registering at tinyurl.com/GCRF-BC-SS16
Don't miss the next @BlueCommunities seminar by @AimTGonzales of @PEMSEA. Please pre-register your interest at bit.ly/3KKIY4u (closes 12th February 2022 12.00hrs UTC) #SustainableOcean #OceanOptimism #CoastalCommunities
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It is #InternationalDayofEducation and there are some great #GCRF projects that focus on educating the next generation 🧑‍🏫 This blog by @BlueCommunities explains how young people are the solution in the fight for #ClimateAction Take a read 👉bit.ly/3fkHDD4
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"So we are not only helping [coastal communities] to protect the environment, but we empower them." @BlueCommunities are our featured Good Development conversation this week! Find out about more about the project aims 👇 Watch the full length conversation👉bit.ly/3Eh3dTw
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Looking forward to learning more about ways to create #video and #visually #impactful #presentations from our @BlueCommunities colleagues next Monday. Register here if you would like to join via Zoom tinyurl.com/GCRF-BC-SS14
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Great to see another fantastic #openaccess paper from our @GCRF @BlueCommunities team members published on the topic of #EnvironmentalPsychology. Led by @ocean_isabel in collab with colleagues from @GCRFBlueComWPU and @PlymouthMarine frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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With the #OpenResearch principles required by many funders, we @BlueCommunities are looking forward to learning more from #SofiaFernandes on 1st November. Please register via tinyurl.com/GCRF-BC-SS12 by 29th October, to receive a link join the online seminar
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Today marks #worldhabitatday2021. To remind us of what #NaturalResources provide and how #EcosystemServices are inextricably linked with human activities, here is one of several publications by @GCRF @BlueCommunities partners focusing on #SEAsia sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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New paper out today demonstrating a mixed methods framework for coastal habitat mapping for #SDGs integrating stakeholder knowledge #UAE @ews_wwf @OxfordSeaEcoLab #OpenAccess for 50 days tinyurl.com/8pdvm6t6
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How can we use #interdisciplinary approaches to support #sustainable management of our marine resources which are deteriorating amidst increased demand for their use?🌊 📌We will discuss this tomorrow at 4pm (GMT+8), with Prof. @mel_austen . Register at tinyurl.com/marineresource
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It was fantastic to speak with @Mel_Austen and Dr Goh Hong-Ching from @BlueCommunities today. Their work protects coastal communities from the impacts of climate change and promotes sustainable use of marine resources in East & South East Asia. #TogetherForOurPlanet
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Thinking of applying to the GYA? The latest Voices of Young Scientists podcast explains who we are/what we do! @DrTolullah: “The GYA is a community of early- mid-career scientists impatient for impact.” 🎧: globalyoungacademy.net/podca… Apply by 15 Sept: globalyoungacademy.net/call-…
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Did you know that in June 2021, @IPCC_CH & @IPBES released a report highlighting the need to address the dual crises of #BiodiversityLoss🐧 & #ClimateChange🌏 together? Read the Report!👉ipbes.net/BiodiversityClimat… #SummerReading📚 #ClimateAction @UNFCCC @UNBiodiversity @UNEP
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Become an @IPBES fellow!💻💡🙋 Invitation to outstanding early-career individuals: apply to participate in the IPBES #NexusAssessment & #TransformativeChange assessments through the IPBES Fellowship Program Apply by 20 Sept & Learn more👉ipbes.net/ipbes-fellowship-p…
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This @BlueCommunities OA paper wouldn't have been possible without amazing collaborators across Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia and the UK: matrix approach to tropical marine ecosystem service assessments sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @unimalaya @WPUPalawan @PMLPapers
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RT 🌊🌊Tropical marine ecosystem service assessments : developed by @BlueCommunities informed by @UNESCO #biosphere reserves and #MarineProtectedAreas @Caro4Hattam @PlymUni @PlymUniMI @unimalaya @WPUPalawan @PlymouthMarine @UNAS1949 @GCRF @UKinMalaysia bit.ly/2VYJ3gf
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Great to see the new paper about #seawater temp & #climatechange impacts on #coralreefs by @BlueCommunities colleagues from Hanoi National Uni of Education and @PlymouthMarine published in @FrontMarineSci tinyurl.com/nvr6b2fw @SusanKayMarine @Sev_Sailley @DuongLa62034052
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