France 3 Interview, Étang de Berre, France
Credit: Nicolas Mayot
Please join us for the 2nd European Seagrass Restoration Workshop in Bassin d’Arcachon, after registering you will be invited to submit your details to the ESRA Practitioner database.
Community Practitioners – Science Communication
The following Community Practitioners are working on the communication of seagrass restoration programmes in Europe:

Dr. Richard ‘RJ’ Lilley
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen & European Seagrass Restoration Alliance.
Project Affiliation:
RJ is working with both seed based and transplant based Nanozostera noltii restoration methods in the Parc naturel marin du Bassin d’Arcachon, France and with Nanozostera noltii transplants in the Étang de Berre, France.
Contact: [email protected]

Nicolas Mayot
GIPREB
Project Affiliation:
Nicolas is working with both seed based and transplant based Nanozostera noltii restoration methods in the Étang de Berre, France.
Contact: [email protected]

Juan Lugilde-Yáñez
University of Galway
Project Affiliation:
Juan Lugilde-Yáñez is working on assessing different transplantation and monitoring methods for Z. marina, N. noltei, and Z. marina var. angustifolia (including both shoot and seed transplants). He is also conducting a study on the ecophysiological status of seagrass meadows in Ireland and collaborating on molecular studies, as well as promoting stakeholder and citizen science engagement.
Contact: [email protected]