Survey follow up and MSFD litter
Follow up work by Coastwatcher group in Roaring water Bay
Continue readingIntegrating the Delivery of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and other Environmental Law
Integrating the Delivery of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and other Environmental Law UCC Law conf Karin Dubsky MSFD
Continue readingThursday 10 April: Aquaculture, OPW Flood Conference
Coastwatch invited to participate in the 2 day European Commission Aquaculture guideline for good practice workshop in Dublin and to give a short presentation on good practice. Any examples v welcome. Please email Karin directly kdubsky@coastwatch.org Coastwatchers are participating in the OPW Flood conference (www.opw.ie/en/latestnews/articleheading,30519,en.html) in Dublin Castle. Hopefully this will be the taster for […]
Continue readingMeetings coming up for Coastwatch
Coastwatch is attending the BIM aquaculture meeting at Aviva Stadium on Wednesday 2 April BIM Aviva Also participating in the Marine Litter forum (Marisco) at the Morrison Hotel Marisco meeting On Thursday, Coastwatch is presenting at the annual Environmental Law conference at UCC. Environmental Law conference at UCC On Monday 7th April at 10 am, […]
Continue readingMarine Protected Areas Conference
Marine Protected Areas Conference, 24th March 2014
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GEOTA Portugal and Ireland meet at HOPE Conference (Healthy Oceans Productive Ecosystems), Brussels 3-4 March 2014
Continue readingCoastwatch results 2013
Tuesday January 7th 2014 Dublin TCD Museum Building M21 from 11 – 4pm and Thursday 9th January 2014 (Dublin venue tbc) small Coastwatch results discussion, implication and planning meetings. We will go through results and relate these to government policy, EU law as it effects Ireland North and South. We welcome all Coastwatchers and need […]
Continue readingCoastwatch survey extended to Sunday 20th October
The island of Ireland Coastwatch survey has been extended to Sunday 20th Oct 2013. The weekend spring tides provide a last opportunity: ‣to explore rarely exposed lowest shores and discover wonderful native species ‣take an extra look at shores near harbours and aquaculture installations to check for invasive alien species ‣note locations where sea and […]
Continue readingCoastwatch Survey 2013 — Ireland is now underway
Please click on the Coastwatch Survey Unit Map (designed by Angel Duarte) here. You can zoom in and chose a survey area to look at in detail before you go on the shore. Note & Request for the Irish coast North and South: The Irish Coast N and S is now fully digitised and coded. The mapping is much […]
Continue readingCoastwatch Survey 2012 — 25th Anniversary
[h4][focus_color]Coastwatch Survey[/focus_color] 2012[/h4] What’s involved: walking a chosen piece of coast – we call it ‘‘survey unit‘ – once around low tide, eyes peeled for lots of information set out in the questionnaire and noting down your observations. Water quality tests may be used to check out the quality of streams and other inflows. Information you gather is […]
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