Web Directory

» Defending the North Sea
   Blog of a Greenpeace campaigning voyage to declare 40% of the North Sea a marine reserve.
   http://weblog.greenpeace.org/northsea/

» Lost World :: Warning from North Sea
   BBC report on how archaeologists are mapping a prehistoric "lost country" of hunter-gatherers, now hidden below the North Sea.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/6584011.stm

» Management Unit of the North Sea Mathemetical Models
   A department of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, which models and monitors marine ecosystems, and represents Belgium in inter-governmental conventions. Information about the sea, environmental pressures, and their role and activities. [Mul
   http://www.mumm.ac.be/

» North Sea
   The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) describes the status of the stocks and environmental problems of the UK fisheries.
   http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2529

» North Sea Flood of 1953 - Wikipedia
   Article on a major natural disaster which hit the coastlines of Belgium, Denmark, England, France, and the Netherlands 31st January - 1st February 1953; explains its causes, impact and discusses future risk.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sea_flood_of_1953

» North Sea Palaeolandscapes
   A project in the University of Birmingham (UK) to explore Late Quaternary and Holocene geology, and create models which may be used by the aggregates industry to plan extraction and mitigation strategies. Information about project, partners and publicatio
   http://www.iaalocal.bham.ac.uk/North_Sea_Palaeolandscapes/index.htm

» North Sea Regional Advisory Council (NSRAC)
   Supports a sustainable marine environment. Includes list of meetings, members and publications.
   http://www.nsrac.org/

» Pro Sea Foundation
   Provides sustainability courses and workshops for the maritime and fishing sectors, schools, governmental agencies and businesses.
   http://www.prosea.info/

» Save the North Sea project
   Dated EU Interreg IIIB programme has seven partners around the North Sea region with the mission to reduce marine litter in the North Sea.
   http://www.savethenorthsea.com/

» Scientists urge North Sea cod ban
   'BBC News' article about The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) recommending major cuts in the catches of fish including haddock and plaice.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6732701.stm

» Seas At Risk
   The European association of non-governmental environmental organisations working to protect and restore to health the marine environment of the European seas and the wider North East Atlantic.
   http://www.seas-at-risk.org/

» The Wash NNR
   The reserve is a mix of open deep water, permanent shallow water, mudflat and saltmarsh. The intertidal mudflats and saltmarshes represent one of Britain's most important winter feeding areas for waders and wildfowl.
   http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/ourwork/conservation/designatedareas/nnr/1006144.aspx

» The Wash Tidal Barrier Corporation plc
   Company proposing a scheme to provide flood protection, tidal generation of power, and a managed salt water lagoon to farm fish and shellfish. Includes protection or relocation of wildlife habitats, and contacts in Cottenham.
   http://www.washbarrier.org/