Commission a feasibility study to evaluate seal telemetry technologies and develop a prioritised roadmap for future seal monitoring research and development across the UK.
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Feasibility study to determine the best methods for assessing how climate change affects marine migratory species in Caribbean and Pacific UK Overseas Territories.
Develop six evidence synthesis reports and policy recommendations addressing key biodiversity and environmental research priorities for JNCC and government decision-making.
Laboratory analysis of heavy metals, organic contaminants, and nutrients in benthic sediment samples from Central Fladen Marine Protected Area survey.
Develop a model to estimate where UK agricultural production would be displaced and assess the resulting environmental impacts of relocating that production overseas.
Fund collaborative data service networks to connect practitioners and improve research support services across the social science sector.
Get up to £250,000 to develop marine robots and autonomous underwater vehicles designed to operate reliably in extreme Arctic conditions over 18 months.
Fund research projects to develop secure semiconductor technologies using an open-source hardware security platform, with results shared back to advance the field.
Deploy collaborative autonomous platforms in the Arctic Ocean to advance polar research and demonstrate AI-enabled mission capabilities over six to eight weeks from Svalbard.