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Researchers from SWEEP, the Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Futures (SAF) and the Renewable Energies Department (Penryn) at the University of…

The Natural Capital Committee (NCC), the independent committee advises the government on natural capital, such as forests, rivers, minerals and…

Businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have joined forces with experts at SWEEP and the University of Exeter…

A report by SWEEP/University of Plymouth estimating future rates of coastal erosion in East Devon over the next 100 years has…

A new environmental intelligence tool for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly will help protect the region’s precious wildlife and…

In its latest report to government, the Natural Capital Committee (NCC) highlights that England’s natural environment remains off track to…

Scientists from the University of Plymouth are among a team that has dismissed suggestions half the world’s beaches could become…

Researchers from SWEEP, the Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Futures, and the Renewable Energies department (Penryn) at the University of Exeter…

A fund of up to £40 million that will create jobs in nature recovery and conservation opens today. Grants from…

After years of uncertainty, England’s first wild breeding population of beavers for 400 years has been given the permanent right…


Professor Ian Bateman, Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Exeter and Director of SWEEP, has been elected fellow…


The SWEEP Investing in Nature for Health project team is hosting a series of webinars to share policy, practice and research stories…

No one doubts that trees can help suck carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, out of the atmosphere and help…

The North Devon Marine Natural Capital Plan, which has been developed over the past three years in partnership with a…

Addressing key issues would enable the UK to meet its target of becoming a global leader in fisheries management and…

A major five-year study into the impacts of beavers on the English countryside has concluded that the water-living mammals can…

The Operational Wave and Water Level (OWWL) model, developed as part of the SWEEP Wave Forecasting project, is now available…
