strategy (planning)

Commons report on marine science published

Big Ben

The report on marine science in the UK, by the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee, is published today (Thursday 23 April 2013).

The National Oceanography Centre’s Executive Director, Professor Ed Hill, gave evidence to the committee last December.

Prospectus addresses most pressing marine science questions

A prospectus for UK marine science (courtesy of Andrew Coward, National Oceanography Centre)

The most pressing issues that UK marine science needs to address over the next two decades are the subject of a prospectus published as a themed issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A last month. The volume is co-edited and carries contributions by scientists based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS).