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About AMPED

Overview of the AMPED project.

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Overview (About AMPED)

Friday 16 January 2009

Marine Protected Areas (MPA) are rapidly developing into an important part of the management of fish stocks and the protection of marine biodiversity because of their potential to protect entire functioning ecosystems and improve fishery harvests. Historically, MPA have been directed towards (...)

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Funding (About AMPED)

Monday 19 January 2009

The project is funded by the French Agence National de Recherche (ANR - project number ANR-08-STRA-03) through the Systerra 2008 call for proposals. It began January 2009 and is funded for 4 years with a total budget of 984,000€. The project has also been labeled by the Pôle Mer PACA (Pôle de (...)

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Participating Institutions (About AMPED)

Wednesday 21 January 2009

The project is a collaboration including approximately 20 researchers from 5 principal institutions: Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Centre de Recherche Halieutique (CRH), Sète, France Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer (Ifremer), Centre de Recherche (...)

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Work Packages and Structure (About AMPED)

Monday 19 January 2009

In addition to organizational and synthesis Work Packages (WP0 & WP5, respectively), this project consists of four central Work Packages (WP) associated with the four central themes of this project: (1) targeted empirical studies to enhance our understanding of the spatial and ecosystem (...)

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Geographic Locations (About AMPED)

Monday 19 January 2009

The project includes work in 3 principal geographic locations : Gulf of Lions (GL), Mediterranean; South Africa (SA); Indian Ocean (IO).

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AMPED Proposal Text (About AMPED)

Monday 26 January 2009

A link to the full text of the AMPED project proposal is below. The contents of the proposal may not be reused without prior consent of the project participants. AMPED Project Proposal.pdf

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Citing AMPED (About AMPED)

Thursday 11 June 2009

Publications and project output should cite in the acknowledgements the AMPED project and the ANR. Typical citations in English and French might look like: Ce travail a bénéficié d’une aide du projet AMPED (www.amped.ird.fr), financé par l’Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) dans le cadre du (...)

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AMPED Logo (About AMPED)

Tuesday 19 May 2009

Below the AMPED logo is available in a variety of formats and resolutions. To save a local copy of one of the AMPED logos, use right-click or apple-click (Mac) on one of the images and select "Save image as...". If you require a transparent background, use the PNG image format. For print (...)

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