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Examples of Masters Awards made 2006-2008

MSC Awards (6-8 weeks) 2006-2008

April 2006
Applicant University Project Location Project Description
Duncan Copeland Edinburgh Sri Lanka Local uses of mangroves, potential for increased community participation in their restoration
Carole White Newcastle Réunion Interdisciplinary study of artisanal fisheries and implications of Marine Reserve implementation
Mairi Dorward Oxford Tanzania Impact or rural energy sources on development and poverty reduction, Northern Tanzania
Thea Johnstone Newcastle Laos Evaluation of Mekong Wetland Resource, Si Phan Don, South West Lao PDR
Sarah Hornby Newcastle Thailand Role of sesarmid crabs in enhancing use of mangrove carbon by sediment infauna
Sarah Cooper Bangor Ethiopia Classification of native forage vegetation and livestock feeding strategies, Tigray, N Ethiopia
Joana Coutinho Bangor Madagascar Improving livelihoods and natural resource conservation in rainforests, Eastern Madagascar
April 2007
Applicant University Project Location Project Description
Rachel Lenane Oxford Madagascar Local resource use and biodiversity knowledge mapping
Charles Benjies Newcastle Thailand Indicators of over-fishing in Marine Protected Area at Adang-Rawi Island
Peter Chaniotis Newcastle Philippines Socio-ecological evaluation of success of San Salvador Marine Proteceted Area
Victoria Strawson Oxford Madagascar Stakeholder analysis of environmental governance of protected areas in Madagascar
Rebecca Perry Newcastle Philippines Seaweed farming for enhancing income and reducing fisheries effort
Marie Claire Langley Edinburgh Indonesia Impact of climate change on coastal livelihoods in the Djakarta area
Leonie Nimmo Bangor Ethiopia Local knowledge of regeneration of Juniperus procera in Bale Region
April 2008
Applicant University Project Location Project Description
Bjorn Alfthorn Oxford Assam, India Intensification of natural resource extraction around protected areas: case study of Kaziranga National Park, Assam
Natalie Jones Bangor Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Towards sustainable bamboo management in Madagascar
Virginia Hooper Oxford Orissa State, India Water allocation at Hirakud Dam
Lucy Hayes Imperial College Santa Clara, Cuba Energy efficiency and the role of renewable energy in sustainable development in Cuba
Lydia Cole Oxford Assam, India Investigating the impact of human resource use around Kaziranga National Park: a test for "leakage"
Madeline Hodge Newcastle Zambales,Philippines Can intergenerational support and education promote success of Marine Protected Areas?
James Gould-Bourn Manchester Iraqui Kurdistan Assessment of landmine impact on rural farming commuities in Sulaymaniyah Province, Iraqui Kurdistan
Pedro de Carvalho Newcastle Goias State, Brazil Integrated zero tillage and soil protection in Goias, Western Brazil
Ruth Phillips Reading South-West Uganda Agroforestry as a method for improving Natural Resource Management: banana plantations in South-West Uganda