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- PhD position on "the competitive success of calcifying and non-calcifying macroalgae under shifting pH regimes in tropical vs. temperate regions. University of Bremen, Germany
- Associate/assistant professors in environmental and marine studies, University of the Virgin Islands
- International Coral Coordinator, NOAA, Maryland USA
- 2 x Research Specialsists, CMES, University of the Virgin Islands
- 2 x Team Scientist, Oceans Trust, South Pacific
- UK Project Manager, Global Ocean Legacy, Pew Charitable Trusts
- Newcastle University, School of Marine Science and Technology - Research assistant
- Five NERC studentships available for tropical coastal management MSc at Newcastle University
- Living Oceans Foundation - Scholarship opportunities
- Head of Carbon Trust (Florida)
- Birdlide International - Regional Director, European Division
- World Resources Institute, Project Manager
- Duke University, NC - Global Fellowships in Marine Conservation
- Centre for Galapagos studies, Programme manager
- UNEP, Senior Programme Officer - Protected areas
- Defra Scientific Specialists (5 roles)
- Climate Change related vacancies at The Unviversity of Exeter
- Duke University, NC - Postdoctoral Associate
- Rainforest Foundation - Senior Fundraiser
- Rainforest Foundation - Programme Coordinator: DRC and Congo-Brazzaville
- Rainforest Foundation - Programme Manager
- RARE Conservation
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Rome) - Vacancies
- Newfound Harbor Marine Institute - Marine Science Education Positions
- I.M. Systems Group - Pacific Islands Coastal Management Specialist
- Polaris Applied Sciences - Oil Spill Specialist
- Conservation International - Marine Climate Change Manager
- DC&A - Field Manager
- Children's Investment Fund Foundation - Director of Climate Change
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- Algae farming - Abiotic factors influencing growth, species used and their economic benefits
- An assessment of the Andavadoaka region and the potential for the establishment of carbon offset projects
- An investigation into spatial and temporal patterns of resource use
- An investigation into the use of CITES species in the Andavadoaka region
- Assessment of mangrove health and species biodiversity in protected and unprotected areas
- Assessment of mangroves in the Andavadoaka region and their potential as carbon sequesters
- Assessment of the environmental impacts of the construction of an ecolodge
- Bird species abundance and diversity in and outside of the newly established Baobab reserves in the Andavadoaka region
- Diversity of sea weeds found in the Andavadoaka region
- Echinoderm biodiversity in the Andavadoaka region
- Environmental education and its contribution to local conservation efforts
- Family Planning in Andavadoaka - a Medical Elective
- Habitat and resource mapping of Nosy Hao and its reef flat
- Holothurian fisheries and the illegal use of SCUBA for sea cucumber collection
- Investigation of optimum time for closing mangroves to fishers and establishing no-take zones (NTZs)
- Investigation of potential alternative sustainable livelihoods for residents of Andavadoaka
- Mapping land use/cover in Andavadoaka and the surrounding area
- Mapping of area and species composition of the Lamboara mangroves and the suitability of their inclusion in the proposed NTZ within the MPA
- Monitoring of products and commodities available for sale within communities
- Octopus stock assessment of reef flats around Andavadoaka, Madagascar
- Past Thesis Titles
- Seagrass mapping and surveying in Turtle Bay and the adjacent 'Mangrove Bay'
- The socio-economic importance of the Antserananangy mangroves
- Using quadrat sampling to compare coral growth & recruitment between protected and non-protected areas (MPA)?
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- The voyage of the Vezo - documenting Madagascar's indigenous coastal migration
- Developing world leads the way in protecting oceans
- Rare launches first conservation campaign in Madagascar with Blue Ventures
- Making marine reserves talk
- Blue Ventures contributes to the new Google Earth
- Coastal communities cash in on lucrative love medicine
- Successful Bid to Change Lives in Madagascar
- Blue Ventures honoured at two major industry awards
- WWF announces 2008 winner of prestigious Getty award named "The Nobel Prize for Conservation."
- Rapid expansion of locally-managed marine conservation in Madagascar
- First hatching of Green Turtles recorded in southwest Madagascar as a direct result of conservation efforts
- Blue Ventures selected as a Geotourism Finalist
- Andavadoaka honoured by UNDP Equator Prize
- BV presents keynote at environmental youth conference in Bermuda
- Industry watchdog Which? commends Blue Ventures’ Carbon Offset
- Top UK Marine Conservation Groups Join Forces for Coral Reef Campaign
- Blue Ventures and Aqua Lung Launch New Partnership to Protect Threatened Marine Habitats
- Blue Ventures Honoured by Responsible Tourism Awards for Marine Eco-trips to Madagascar
- Blue Ventures Discusses Conservation and Exploration at Royal Geographical Society’s Explore 2007
- Blue Ventures Carbon Offsetting Programme Signs up Three New Clients
- Blue Ventures and Coral Cay Respond to Debate over Gap Year and Volunteer Aid Projects
- Blue Ventures Teaches Children About Marine Life and Conservation At London Aquarium
- Blue Ventures Director wins Social Entrepreneur Award
- Andavadoaka Village in Madagascar Wins United Nations Equator Prize for Community Conservation
- Blue Ventures Launches Carbon Offsetting Fund to Fight Climate Change and Help Local Communities
- The Village of Andavadoaka Named Finalists in the United Nations Equator Prize
- New Study Shows Marine Protected Areas Can Increase Productivity of Fishing Industry
- New James Bond Film Brings Blue Ventures Alum to the Big Screen
- Blue Ventures Wins “Highly Commended” Honours in the Enterprising Young Brits Awards - Chancellor Gordon Brown leads ceremonies recognizing young entrepreneurs
- Blue Ventures Honoured by Responsible Tourism Awards for Work with Volunteers in Madagascar
- Blue Ventures Launches New Shark Monitoring Programme in Southwest Madagascar
- Marine Expedition in Madagascar Discovers Severe Damage to Coral Reefs from Rising Sea Temperatures
- Blue Ventures Turns Three!
- Blue Ventures Placed on Shortlist for Two Social Responsibility Awards
- Blue Ventures Releases New Study of Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Vezo People of Madagascar
- New “Birds of Andavadoaka” Guide Now Available
- Blue Ventures Assists Research Expedition to Chagos Archipelago
- Blue Ventures Represents United Kingdom in Global Youth Delegation Attending UN Climate Change Negotiations in Canada
- Blue Ventures’ Founders Receive Special Commendation at Enterprising Young Brits Awards - Chancellor Gordon Brown Leads Ceremonies for Award Winners
- Blue Ventures’ Volunteer Launches International Letter Exchange Programme Between Students in United States and Madagascar
- Blue Ventures Discusses Community Conservation at World Youth Congress in Scotland
- Hundreds Turn Out to Take Advantage of Large Octopus Catches During Reopening of Andavadoaka’s First Community-run Octopus No-take Zone
- Blue Ventures Leads Beach Clean-up Competition In Madagascar for World Environment Day
- Blue Ventures Wins Prestigious SEED Award from the United Nations and World Conservation Union
- Blue Ventures Launches New Malagasy Scholarship Programme to Promote Conservation Awareness
- Blue Ventures and partner shortlisted for SEED Awards
- Blue Ventures Honoured by the Responsible Travel Awards
- BV in the Media
- National Geographic Traveler - Tours of a Lifetime: 50 of the World's Best Trips!
- National Geographic Adventure - The 25 Best Adventure Travel Trips
- Marie Claire - 10 Best Eco Travel Holidays
- Malagasy conservation campaign acclaimed by Rare
- BV volunteer wins top prize in national photography contest
- Blue Ventures named in Top 50 Ecotourism Websites
- Taking a step back in time
- For the environment
- Conserving Madagascar's Coast
- IRINnews.org - Too few sharks is a bad thing
- Malagasy conservationist receives award for work with no-take areas
- Malagasy fishermen find ways to protect their livelihoods
- Marine Pollution Bulletin - Malagasy turtle success
- Wildlife Extra - First hatching of Green turtles in southwest Madagascar as a direct result of conservation efforts
- Telegraph.co.uk - Gap Year Directory
- IRINnews.org - Family Planning in Andavadoaka supported by Blue Ventures
- IRINnews.org - Des objectifs de planification familiale ambitieux
- Challenger - Etre Malgache aujourd'hui
- Africa Geographic - An Octopus's Garden
- Our eco-heroes of tomorrow
- Royal Gazette Bermuda
- New York Times - Travelling the World to Help Save It
- Responsible Travel Magazine - Responsible Travel Awards
- Shark fishing in Madagascar
- Sport Diver - A Community Lifeline
- Reuters - Octopus study shows way to save fish stocks
- National Geographic News - Madagascar Reefs May Hold Keys to Rebirth, Despite Bleaching
- Our Awards
- Field Diary Blog
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- Interview with Al Harris, National Geographic Weekender
- Interview with Roger Samba, winner of the WWF Getty Award
- Interview with Becky Hill (Radio Reverb)
- Climate Change in Andavadoaka
- Andavadoaka, winners of the UNDP Equator prize (BBC World Service)
- BBC Radio 4 - Excess Baggage
- Bird song in Andavadoaka
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