SWME 2023 WEBINAR - MPAs

An update on where we are with our Marine Protected Area network including: MPA Reality Check for the SW - Jean Luc Solandt Marine Conservation Society; MPAs in the SW - where are we and what’s next? - Kate Sugar Natural England; SWME Research Updates including Quantifying carbon storage in Plymouth Sound seagrass beds to support development of a Carbon Code - Martin Attrill, University of Plymouth; Seagrass restoration project in the upper reaches of the Fal SAC - Sophie Pipe Cornwall Wildlife Trust; Seagrass No Anchor Zones and AMS - Vicky Spooner - Fal Harbour Commissioners; and Restorative techniques within EU LIFE Recreational ReMEDIES, propagation from seed and seedlings - Mark Parry, Ocean Conservation Trust.