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PEW FELLOWS PROGRAM IN MARINE CONSERVATION |
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2010 PEW FELLOWS IN MARINE CONSERVATION ANNOUNCED |
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Five marine experts based in Sweden, Uruguay, the United Kingdom and Australia are the recipients of the 2010 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation. The fellowship is awarded by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
Each Fellow will receive $150,000 to conduct an innovative three-year project designed to protect global ocean ecosystems and marine life. The winners join more than 115 Pew Fellows in Marine Conservation from 30 countries around the globe. |
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MEDIA: Click here to download press release on all new Fellows
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GOOGLE EARTH
Fly around the world and explore the 2010 Pew Marine Fellows' research projects.
View the tour! |
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THE 2010 PEW FELLOWS IN MARINE CONSERVATION |
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Daniel Conley, Ph.D.
Lund University, Sweden
Research different methods for reducing chemical nutrients in the Baltic Sea that cause oxygen depletion and threaten the marine ecosystem.
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Omar Defeo, D.Sc.
The Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Evaluate co-management arrangements between fishermen, scientists and managers to better regulate shellfish fisheries in Latin America while also incorporating the impacts of climate change.
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Beth Fulton, Ph.D.
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia
Develop scientific models that show how shifts in the amount of species diversity affect the broader ocean ecosystem.
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Peter Mumby, Ph.D.
The University of Exeter, United Kingdom
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University of Queensland, Australia
Establish scientific models to identify the most resilient coral reef systems to create a network of marine reserves in the Bahamas.
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Ben Sullivan, Ph.D.
BirdLife International Global Seabird Program, Australia
Develop and test devices to reduce seabird “bycatch” in open ocean longline and trawl fisheries.
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