by chris-aps | Oct 22, 2021 | All Regions
Funding of £600,000 further supports the sustainable development of Scotland’s Blue Economy. Scottish Government funding of over £600,000 is set to trigger the expansion of an innovative seaweed company. Mara Seaweed will use the funding to increase its processing...
by chris-aps | Oct 14, 2021 | All Regions
Project sees fishers remove debris from the ocean A project to help remove harmful litter in our seas and raise awareness of its environmental impact is set for expansion after receiving almost £180,000 of funding from the Marine Fund Scotland. The Fishing for Litter...
by chris-aps | Oct 5, 2021 | All Regions
Scottish Government Responds to Salmon Interactions Working Group Report Funding of more than £650,000 will extend the salmon counter network as part of a package of measures to support salmon conservation. The expanded network will provide valuable information to...
by chris-aps | Sep 24, 2021 | All Regions
During Recycle Week (20-26 September) we are revisiting support the Scottish Government has provided to businesses and projects to enhance the protection, value and enjoyment of our marine environment. The post Supporting a collaborative approach to tackling marine...
by chris-aps | Sep 21, 2021 | All Regions
Beaches in the north east of Scotland were up to six times cleaner between 2019 and 2020 compared to previous surveys in the area, a new scientific paper has found. The post Monitoring plastic beach litter appeared first on Marine Scotland. Beaches in the north east...
by chris-aps | Sep 17, 2021 | All Regions
The Scottish Government through the Scottish Blue Carbon Forum has supported the purchase of a drone for Project Seagrass. The equipment will be used to map Scotland’s seagrass habitats and support community mapping and habitat restoration projects. The post...
