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Exciting news from Studland Bay! A recent study has provided the first clear evidence that eco-moorings can help restore seagrass meadows damaged by boat anchoring.
Find out more about the findings: https://nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/…?
Learn more about the Studland Bay Marine Partnership:
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it, or it's been deleted.🌊 Are you a GCSE or A-Level student interested in climate change, the coast, engineering, geography or environmental science?
Join the Future Coast Dorset Student Panel and help shape the future of Dorset's coast while gaining valuable experience and developing new skills.
As a panel member, you'll:
🌊 Visit coastal sites around Dorset
🎤 Attend online talks with experts
🌍 Learn about climate change adaptation and planning
🤝 Take part in community projects in North Swanage and Charmouth
📍 Have the opportunity to attend the Dorset Coast Forum Conference
We're looking for students who:
✅ Are studying GCSEs or A-Levels
✅ Are interested in coastal change and the environment
✅ Want to make a difference in their community
✅ Would like to represent young people's views in important local discussions
Travel expenses may be reimbursed where required.
📝 Apply here:
📅 Closing date: Monday 28 September
Applications from those around Swanage or Charmouth are highly encouraged but those from further afield are also welcome.
For more information:
📧 Swanage & General Enquiries: elaine.snow@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
📧 Charmouth Enquiries: matthew.smith@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
#FutureCoastDorset #ClimateChange #YoungVoices #DorsetCoast #Geography #EnvironmentalScience ...
WE'RE HIRING!
Do you have knowledge and passion of coastal and marine topics? Exceptional project co-ordination skills? Want to work with coastal communities and stakeholders? Well, we could have the ideal job waiting for you... Join our team as a Project Officer.
For full job details and how to apply: https://jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/36823/…
Salary in application reflects 30hrs/4 day week, however, this is flexible! ...