Scoping study of ALDFG & EOLFG in the Maldives

Scoping study of ALDFG & EOLFG in the Maldives

ERC undertook a scoping study to assess the feasibility of conducting a national baseline assessment of Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) and End of Life Fishing Gear (EOLFG) in the Maldives.

Client Cefas - Ocean Country Partnership Programme
Location Maldives
Date November 2023 – May 2024

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National baseline assessment of ALDFG in Sri Lanka and a programme of outreach

National baseline assessment of ALDFG in Sri Lanka and a programme of outreach

National baseline assessment of Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) in Sri Lanka and outreach

Client Cefas
Location Sri Lanka
Date January 2022 – March 2024

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Develop evidence to support better outcomes from the Educational Access option

Develop evidence to support better outcomes from the Educational Access option

ERC undertook research and reviewed the current use of the Educational Access (EA) option in England.

Client Natural England
Location England, UK
Date Oct 2022 - April 2024

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UK seafood waste valorisation project

UK seafood waste valorisation project

ERC reviewed the volume of seafood waste and ‘by-products’ generated in the UK and how this waste is utilized

Client WWF – Tesco Partnership
Location UK
Date August – November 2023

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Solent Seascape Recovery Plan

Solent Seascape Recovery Plan

ERC are supporting the Solent Seascapes project with the production of the Solent Seascape Recovery Plan.

Client Blue Marine Foundation
Location Solent, Hampshire, UK
Date October 2023 – October 2027

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Challenges and opportunities for an integrated management approach of Gaza’s coastal zone

Challenges and opportunities for an integrated management approach of Gaza’s coastal zone

ERC are contracted to conduct an assessment and recommendations for coastal restoration of Gaza’s coastal zone and it’s natural resources and ecosystems.

Client World Bank – PROBLUE programme
Location Gaza Strip, Palestine
Date June 2023 – suspended

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Prevention of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment

Prevention of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment

ERC conducted an analysis of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment and are facilitating the development of a Partnership.

Client Environment Agency and The Crown Estate
Location River Itchen, Hampshire, UK
Date February 2023 – ongoing

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Solent Seascape behavioural change evaluation

Solent Seascape behavioural change evaluation

ERC are supporting the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust with their community engagement project that forms part of the Solent Seascapes (SS) project, in particular how to use behaviour change theory to address key issues in the Solent

Client Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Location Solent, Hampshire, UK
Date 2023 - 2027

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Sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and plastic 3R strategy development in Gaza Strip and West Bank

Sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and plastic 3R strategy development in Gaza Strip and West Bank

ERC led the team delivering plastic value chain analysis and the development of a 3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) strategy for the Palestinian Occupied Territories of Gaza and the West Bank

Client World Bank - PROBLUE programme
Location Palestinian Territories - Gaza and the West Bank
Date March – December 2022

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Kiritimati ocean governance master planning

Kiritimati ocean governance master planning

ERC have developed an Ocean Governance Master Plan (OGMP) for Kiritimati Island, Republic of Kiribati in the Pacific Ocean.

Client World Bank
Location Republic of Kiribati in the Pacific Ocean
Date December 2022 – April 2024

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External evaluation of the (CUPHAT) project

External evaluation of the (CUPHAT) project

ERC undertook the final evaluation of the Coastal Uplands: Heritage and Tourism (CUPHAT) project

Client University of Aberystwyth
Location Wales and Ireland
Date November 2022 - August 2023

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Evaluation of District Level Licensing (DLL) with customers

Evaluation of District Level Licensing (DLL) with customers

ERC conducted stakeholder evaluation to review the effectiveness of the DLL Scheme, focusing on the engagement of customers i.e., developers and consultant ecologists.

Client Natural England
Location England, UK
Date May – October 2022

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Natur am Byth! consultation  plan

Natur am Byth! consultation plan

ERC worked with Resources for Change (R4C) to produce the Natur am Byth! Consultation Report during the development of the project

Client Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
Location Wales, UK
Date January – October 2022

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Fifth Continent Landscape Partnership Scheme final evaluation

Fifth Continent Landscape Partnership Scheme final evaluation

Working with Resources for Change (R4C), ERC carried out the final evaluation of the Scheme between December 2021 and July 2022.

Client Kent Wildlife Trust, UK.
Location Kent, UK
Date March – September 2022

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ReNew Forest - Legacy Landscape Partnership Board funding development

ReNew Forest - Legacy Landscape Partnership Board funding development

Developed plans for a future partnership funding bid for the New Forest which builds on the legacy of Our Past Our Future Landscape Partnership Scheme and the Green and Blue Horizons programme.

Client New Forest National Park Authority
Location England, UK
Date March – November 2022

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Marine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (mNCEA) programme

Marine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (mNCEA) programme

Project and programme management

Client JNCC / DEFRA
Location UK
Date January - March 2022

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National baseline assessments of ALDFG in South Asia

National baseline assessments of ALDFG in South Asia

ERC led the delivery of Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) baseline assessments in case study SAR countries.

Client World Bank
Location South Asia
Date December 2020 - July 2021

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Evaluation of Commonwealth Marine Plastics R&I Framework

Evaluation of Commonwealth Marine Plastics R&I Framework

ERC conducted stakeholder interviews to evaluate the potential for the Commonwealth Marine Plastics R&I Framework (CMPRIF).

Client KTN/BEIS / Commonwealth
Location Commonwealth
Date April 2021 – June 2021

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Review of marine plastics R&I capabilities in India

Review of marine plastics R&I capabilities in India

ERC undertook a desk top literature research, supported by key informant interviews to review and assess R&I around plastics in India.

Client KTN / Commonwealth Blue Charter
Location India
Date Feb 2021 – May 2021

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Evaluation of District Level Licensing (DLL) with Local Planning Authorities

Evaluation of District Level Licensing (DLL) with Local Planning Authorities

ERC conducted an evaluation to review the effectiveness of the District Level Licensing (DLL) Scheme for Great Crested Newts focusing on the views of Local Authorities.

Client Natural England
Location England, UK
Date January 2021 – March 2022

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Snakes in the Heather (SitH) project evaluation

Snakes in the Heather (SitH) project evaluation

ERC supported Resources for Change (R4C) to carry out interim and final evaluations of the Snakes in the Heather (SitH) project

Client Amphibians and Reptile Conservation (ARC).
Location Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, UK
Date 2021 - 2024

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Introduction to nature conservation legislation

Introduction to nature conservation legislation

Delivery of on-going training into nature conservation policy and legislation, on behalf of CIEEM across UK.

Client CIEEM
Location UK
Date 2019 - ongoing

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Clyde Marine Planning Partnership

Clyde Marine Planning Partnership

Chair of the Clyde Marine Planning Partnership (CMPP)

Client Scottish Government / NatureScot
Location Firth of Clyde, Scotland
Date 2019 - Ongoing

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Assessing microplastics in the Solent estuarine complex

Assessing microplastics in the Solent estuarine complex

Anthony Gallagher led a team who carried out an initial assessment of the levels of microplastics present within the Solent estuarine complex, focusing specifically on the water column.

Client Southampton Solent University
Location The Solent, Hampshire, UK
Date 2013 - 2015

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Certificate in Maritime Environmental Management

Certificate in Maritime Environmental Management

Professor Gallagher designed and delivers the Lloyds Maritime Academy Certificate in Maritime Environmental Management.

Client Lloyds Maritime Academy
Location Global
Date 2009 - ongoing

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Management plan Apo Reef Marine Natural Park

Management plan Apo Reef Marine Natural Park

Anthony developed a management plan for the funded Apo Reef Marine Natural Park in the Philippines.

Client World Bank/ Global Environment Facility
Location Philippines
Date 1997 - 1999

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