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Jump for change! Fundraising for school scholarships in Madagascar

Posted on 21 May 2013 by Blue Ventures
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Last month Ukti Shah managed to raise a phenomenal £500 for Blue Ventures’ school scholarships by doing a sponsored bungee jump! … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged Education, fundraising, Scholarships |

Blue Ventures Staff Q&A with Alasdair Harris, Founder and Research Director

Posted on 15 May 2013 by Blue Ventures
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What is your scientific background? As an undergraduate I studied zoology, and spent my honours year poring over the fossil … Continue reading →

Posted in Madagascar, UK | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, coral reef, research |

Journey to the Centre of BV

Posted on 14 May 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, UK I left London very early on a cold and damp morning towards … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar, Toliara, UK | Tagged baobab, beach, blue ventures, conservation, environment, madagascar, marine, zebu |

Letter from 217 civil groups to EU Fisheries Ministers

Posted on 15 April 2013 by Blue Ventures

Introduction by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, London As negotiations on the reform of the European Union’s Common Fisheries … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, CFP, Common Fisheries Policy, EU, fish, fishing, reform, sustainable |

The overwhelming economic case for protecting our seas

Posted on 5 April 2013 by Blue Ventures

This post first appeared on the @SynchEarth blog on 5 April 2013 by Alasdair Harris, Research Director, UK Easter weekend saw … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged CFP, Common Fisheries Policy, conservation, EU, fish, fisheries, fishing, marine conservation zones, MCZ, sustainable, unsustainable |

A Trip to the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Posted on 28 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Samantha Cockburn, Medical Elective Student with the Safidy programme, Madagascar I’m Sam, a final year medical student currently studying … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, community health, conservation, environment, Family Planning, maternal health, safidy, volunteer |

What do we want? 127! Marching for marine protection in England

Posted on 8 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, London On Monday 25th February, the BV London team wrapped up warm and … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, environment, fish, fish fight, fishing, marine conservation zones, MCZs, sustainable |

Declare your support for our Oceans!

Posted on 23 November 2012 by Blue Ventures
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Here at Blue Ventures we work hard to help conserve the marine riches of Madagascar and Belize, but did you … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, CFP, Common Fisheries Policy, conservation, environment, EU, Europe, fish, fishing, OCEAN2012, overfishing, petition, sustainable, unsustainable |

BV Goes Ape for Summer!

Posted on 1 November 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation and Research Assistant, London The London office was getting into the ‘swing of it’ at our … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, Go Ape, London, Swing |

Blue Ventures’ Science Informs and Engages at International Coral Reef Symposium

Posted on 19 October 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Dr Tom Oliver, Scientific Advisor to Blue Ventures, Hawaii and Dr Al Harris, Research Director, London. Every four years, … Continue reading →

Posted in International Conferences, UK | Tagged alternative livelihoods, aquaculture, blue ventures, conservation, fish, fisheries, fishing, sustainable |

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