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Announcement of Opportunity: Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources
2020
15 May 2020
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) on behalf of UKRI, welcome Notification of Intent and Full Proposals to its £12.4m SMMR programme. This call is in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Marine Scotland.
NERC Discovery Science Standard Grant July closing date
2020
30 Apr 2020
The July NERC Discovery Science Standard Grant closing date has been moved by two weeks to 28 July 2020.
NERC COVID-19 public engagement grant
2020
21 Apr 2020
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is inviting proposals for public engagement with environmental science which understand, address or mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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