Start/End: May 2012 to June 2014
Project Leader: Dr Clare Fitzsimmons
Contact: nick.polunin@ncl.ac.uk
Sponsors: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Partners: British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Anguilla governments
This project aims to survey threats and policy responses to the need for biodiversity management plans in three UK overseas territories in the Caribbean. The ecological work in this project will involve surveys of coral reefs in the three countries, using methodologies similar to those employed in the FORCE project.
Dr Claire Fitzsimmons
Teaching Fellow
Professor Nick Polunin
Professor of Marine Environmental Science
Professor Selina Stead
Professor of Marine Governance and Environmental Science
Dr Steven Newman
Research Associate
Dr Johanna Forster
Research Associate