Useful Links

              National University of Ireland Galway

·                                 The Ryan Institute

·                                 Department of Earth & Ocean Sciences

·                                 School of Political Science and Sociology

·                                 Discipline of Marketing

·                                 J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics                     

                                  Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Research Unit

·                                 CORALFISH

              Ireland and Europe

·                                 The Marine Institute

·                                 RERC, Teagasc

·                                 Bord Iascaigh Mhara – Irish Sea Fisheries Board

·                                 Coastal and Marine Resources Centre, University College Cork

·                                 ICoNet (Irish Coastal Network) Link

·                                 IMarEST – Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology

·                                 EUCC (The Coastal Union)

·                                 CoastNet (The Coastal Network)

                                  Irish Society for Ocean Studies

·                                  Environment Research Institute (University College Cork)

·                                 Centre for Environmental Research (University of Limerick)

·                                 EPA (Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland)

·                                 The Heritage Council

·                                 Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Government of Ireland)

·                                Department of the Environment, Community and Local  Government·                                

                                                                      ENCORA

               Other Marine Socio-Economic Research Centers

·                                 Regional Seas

·                                  Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)

·                                 Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics (Core) programme –NOAA

·                                 Kenya Marine and Fisheries research institute (KMFR)

·                                 ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer)

·                                 Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS)

·                                 The Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE)

·                                 EMPAFISH (Euro Marine Protected Areas for FISH)

·                                 The global forum on Oceans, Coasts and Islands

·                                 Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning (MarBEF)           

·                                 Peninsula Research Institute for Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMaRE)

·                                 Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML)         

·                                 Marine Alliance for Science & Technology Scotland (MASTS)

·                                 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution     (WHOI)

·                                 University of British Columbia (UBC)  Fisheries Economic Research Unit (FERU)

·                                 Connecticut Sea Grant through the University of Connecticut (CTSG)

·                                 Coastal Resources Centre (CRC), University of Rhode Island

·                                 National Ocean Economics Program (NOEP)

                                  The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)

                                  Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

                                   French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea

                                  European Topic Centre on Inland, Coastal & Marine Waters