Research on Anchoring and Mooring Impacts in Marine Protected Areas
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Anchoring and Mooring Impacts in Marine Protected Areas
Awarded 23 Nov 2015
Awarded23 Nov 2015
Value£33,483.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10y 8mo ago4mo term
Awarded 23 Nov 2015Expired 23 Mar 2016
About
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom for research to improve the evidence base on anchoring and mooring impacts in marine protected areas.
The project aimed to identify risks to sensitive features from anchoring and mooring, inform socio-economic evidence for designation decisions, and support the development of effective management measures.
It was intended to inform statutory nature conservation bodies and marine regulators.
The contract value was AUD 33,483.
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