Marine and Coastal

Marine & Coastal Community

The Marine & Coastal Science Community is a community of like-minded professionals looking to promote an interdisciplinary approach to marine and coastal issues to support the sustainable management of our coasts and oceans. They aim to develop tailored professional development opportunities to support researchers and professionals in the marine and coastal sector and to further advance the specialism through the promotion of their work and engagement with key stakeholders.

Upcoming Events

The effects of underwater noise on the achievement of Good Environmental Status in UK waters

Online, Teams

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 12:30pm to 1:15pm

This webinar will explore the findings of a recent project for the OEP reviewing the effects of underwater noise on the achievement of Good Environmental Status in UK waters.

IES Webinar: Pollution Hotspots Within Vessels - Identifying and Managing Onboard Risks

Online

Thursday, 20 November 2025 - 12:30pm to 1:15pm

Although shipping regulations and cleaner technologies have reduced external discharges, there are still many pollution sources that originate internally within the vessel.

Recent webinars

Unlocking multifunctional solutions for climate change and biodiversity

Biodiversity loss and climate change are intricately linked, and it is widely acknowledged that action is needed to develop holistic, multifunctional solutions to both challenges. Nature-based...

Blue carbon and habitat restoration projects - The Onrus Project case study

White Desert Foundation is a newly registered UK charity which has the charitable aims of supporting and funding Blue Carbon and Habitat Restoration Projects. This webinar included an...

Most recent journal on Marine and Coastal

Interweaving disciplines

This edition dives into how interdisciplinary working is changing the environmental sciences. It explores how working across boundaries can unlock fresh ideas, systemic change, and real-world impact

Marine and Coastal profile

Ben Thorne

Ben is a dedicated individual driven by a profound passion for sustainability, and serves as the Founder & Managing Director of Enriched Horizons. His consultancy is at the forefront of the movement toward sustainability, guiding businesses in their transformative journeys toward Net...

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Ecology and Conservation	Education and Training
Energy	Environmental Management
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Marine and Coastal	Odour
Policy	Sustainability
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