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Reduce environmental impacts Where do interactions exist between climate adaptation in transport infrastructure and other net zero or natural environment policies? Are there any co-benefits/trade-offs and how can we implement solutions that deliver on all these priorities? Department for Transport, 2023
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Reduce environmental impacts How could technology and data be better utilised to identify, classify and monitor biodiversity alongside transport infrastructure? What can asset managers in the transport sector learn from other sectors in this area. Department for Transport, 2023
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Chemicals, pesticides and hazardous waste What is the relationship between chemicals and environmental and human stressors, such as climate change and biodiversity loss? What will the impact be on ecosystem services, both now and in the future? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Chemicals, pesticides and hazardous waste How can innovation in chemical production, use, and disposal across the supply chain minimise chemical-related risks, benefiting the circular economy and reducing pollution? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Chemicals, pesticides and hazardous waste What are the biggest chemical, pesticide, and hazardous waste-related risks to the environment and human health, both in the UK and globally? What are the costs of inaction? How are these risks most effectively monitored and managed, and what is the role of government? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Chemicals, pesticides and hazardous waste What are the population-level impacts of sublethal pesticide and other chemical exposure in the environment? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Air quality, noise and soundscape Develop innovative and improved abatement technologies for air pollutant emissions and noise generation across all sectors and sources Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Air quality, noise and soundscape Better understanding of ecosystem responses to air quality impacts and of restoration trajectories / rates of recovery of impacted systems in response to policy interventions Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ocean and coastal processes Assess how marine protected areas can act as nature-based solutions to the effects of climate change by sequestering carbon Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ocean and coastal processes Further our understanding of how climate change is affecting the health of the ocean as a result of acidification and warming seas Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Productive seas and freshwater and migratory fish Assess socio-economic information to support and incentivise a change to secure the long-term sustainability of seafood exploitation whilst reducing the environmental impact of exploitation Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Productive seas and freshwater and migratory fish Improve fish stock assessments over a greater range of species and improve management of freshwater, migratory, and marine fisheries, and protected species Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Healthy and biologically diverse seas What are the interventions needed to reverse climate change or at least hold it steady to begin to mitigate the multiple stresses it causes? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Healthy and biologically diverse seas Using climate-smart management, how do we best protect marine biodiversity that might change as a result of climate change? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Healthy and biologically diverse seas How effective are marine protected areas and how can we monitor and evaluate the ecological, social, economic, and cultural costs and benefits of these areas? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Clean and safe seas Understand the full benefits of offshore renewables. To identify and mitigate their environmental impacts by establishing socio-economic evidence to provide information to influence marine policy and development decisions Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Clean and safe seas Determine the socio-economic costs of plastic litter on marine wildlife, ecosystems, and maritime industries. The costs incurred from changing to other materials, including the potential benefits to be made from new industries including small medium-size enterprise. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Clean and safe seas Understand the risks from contaminants of emerging concern, micro and macro marine plastic litter, emergencies (for example oil spills), and man-made underwater noise Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Biosecurity: protecting animals and plants from health risks We need to better understand the true value of plants and trees to society and deliver ongoing research to understand and prevent the introduction and spread of threats to UK plants – natural and crops. This include key threats such as Xylella, emerald ash borer, and other risks highlighted on the UK Plant Health Risk Register. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Biosecurity: protecting animals and plants from health risks How do we protect pollinators and maximise beneficial insects? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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