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Catalogue of Environmental Research Expertise in Ireland
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Researcher Contact Details
Research Title: Dr.
Contact First Name: Naomi
Contact Surname: Foley
Contact Address:
SEMRU (Socio Economic Marine Research Unit), JE Cairnes School of Business and Economics, NUI Galway, GalwayTelephone Contact Number: 091493371
Fax Contact Number:
Email Address: naomifoley@gmail.com
Organisation Details
Organisation Type: Higher Education Organisation
Higher Education Organisation Name: National University of Ireland, Galway
Other Organisation Name(s) if appropriate: SEMRU (Socio Economic Marine Research Unit)
Research Organisation or Company/Corporate Website: http://www.nuigalway.ie/semru/
Organisation or Individual Expertise:
I am a post-doctoral researcher in the Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) at NUI Galway. My research interests include bioeconomic modelling, fisheries economics and management and ecosystem good and services, the direct and indirect valuation of Ireland's ocean economy, the regional socio-economic analysis of coastal areas. I am currently involved in the Interreg funded MARNET project that is developing a methodology to create and collate comparable marine socio-economic data across the Atlantic regions and to use this data to support marine socio economic development initiatives along the Atlantic Area. I have been involved in FP6 project PROTECT as well as two multidisciplinary FP7 projects; CoralFISH and HERMIONE.
Organisation or Individual Expertise Keywords:
Natural resource economics, marine economics, fisheries economics and management, bioeconomic modelling, ecosystem goods and services, stakeholder engagement, marine policy, marine economic indicators, ocean economy, regional economics
National Research Funding
EPA Research Programme
This researcher or research organisation has expressed interest in the following areas:
Sustainable Environment Research
Climate Change Research
Involvement in Relevant National Expert Groups
EU Research Partnerships
This researcher or research organisation has expressed interest in the following areas of EU Research Partnerships:
Climate Change
Interests indicated in the Climate Change Joint Programming Initiative
Sustainable Transformations of Society in the Face of Climate Change
Improving Tools for Decision-Making under Climate Change
Relevant information in relation to Participation relevant experts groups
No information specified
Details of any previous or current EU-funded projects the individual or organisation were involved in.
No information specified
Water
Interests indicated in the Water Joint Programming Initiative
Maintaining Ecosystem Sustainability
Details of any previous or current EU-funded projects the individual or organisation were involved in.
Experience of participation in expert groups in this area
Any relevant information in relation to Participation in WssTP or other relevant experts groupsInvolvement in EU-funded research projects
Other areas of expertise:
Cultural Heritage
→ Connecting people with heritage
Protection through use
Sustainability
Security
→ Creating knowledge
Methods and Measurements
Integrating Risks
→ Safeguarding our cultural heritage resource
Conservation
Adaptation and mitigation
Horizon 2020
Challenge 5 (Climate Action, Resource Efficiency & Raw Materials)
This researcher or research organisation has outlined their interests in Challenge 5 as follows:
Sustainably managing natural resources and ecosystems
Further our understanding of biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems, their interactions with social systems and their role in sustaining the economy and human wellbeing
Sustainable supply of non-energy and non-agricultural raw materials
Promote the sustainable supply and use of raw materials, including mineral resources, from land and sea, covering exploration, extraction, processing, re-use, recycling and recovery
Focus Areas
Sustainable food security
Blue growth: unlocking the potential of the oceans
Societal Challenges 5 Priority Areas
This researcher/organisation has interest(s) in Societal Challenges 5 Priority Areas as outlined as follows
None specified.
Expertise in Societal Challenges 5 Cross-cutting Areas
This researcher has indicated interest(s) and expertise in Societal Challenges 5 Cross-cutting areas as follows:
No cross-cutting areas specified
Details of Participation in European Innovation Partnerships and European Technology Platforms:
Relevant EU Research Experience
Information in relation to Participation in relevant experts groupsI am currently involved in the Interreg funded MARNET project. I have also been involved in multidisciplinary FP6 project PROTECT as well as two multidisciplinary FP7 projects; CoralFISH and HERMIONE.
LIFE and COST Actions
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Go to the COST website
Interest in LIFE subprogrammes:
Environment and Resource Efficiency
Biodiversity
Environmental Governance and Information
COST Actions/LIFE programmes the researcher is currently or has participated in:
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