Centre for Sustainability Director Janet Stephenson will be joining the Science Leadership Team (SLT) for the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge.
Janet will be taking on the new position of cross-programme projects leader, with projects including how ecosystem-based management (EBM) fits into New Zealand's legislative and policy frameworks, and an EBM case study being trialled in Tasman and Golden Bays.
The Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge aims to enhance the value of New Zealand's marine resources, while providing a healthy marine environment for future generations. The SLT is responsible for Sustainable Seas' strategic direction, science quality, activities and management.
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