Seaweed harvesting on its use both as an agricultural product fertilizing for soils and in times as a reserve of food such during the Irish fountain makes it a historically vital and significant part of Irish coastal communities heritage.
#marineheritage #oceandecadeheritage #oceansdecade

Communities fight 'corporate' bid for seaweed rights Communities on Ireland's west coast say they will fight to safeguard their traditional seaweed rights against what they describe as a "corporate takeover "of their livelihoods.

Battle in the west of Ireland, for the oceans green gold seaweed!!. Local communities struggle to keep access to their historical seaweed cutting and harvesting rights as a private company seek to gain cutting rights from the state.

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#coastalscommunities #marineheritage

Another free webinar 10th Feb 1.30 join #MiningLandscapes to hear Ben Saunders marine archaeologist @wessexarchaeology.bsky.social and project coordinator chat about mapping the #marineheritage of the Firth of the #Forth. More info and to book a place nip to www.mining-landscapes.org/news

IMPETUS Interviews... Baltic Sea 3D Wrecksite Ontology - Impetus4cs - Impetus For Citizen Science Project

🎙️ #IMPETUSInterview, we talk with Markku Luoto from Baltic Sea 3D Wrecksite Ontology 🌊

Using volunteer expertise, tech & collaboration, they’re creating digital twins of shipwrecks, preserving #marineheritage for future generations. ⚓️

👉 impetus4cs.eu/baltic-sea-3...

#citizenscience

Town honours the Marine Heritage Society lighthouse restoration efforts The Marine Heritage Society was recognized by the Town for its restoration of the Saugeen River Front Range Light in Southampton.

The #MarineHeritage Society in Southampton, #Ontario, #Canada, has been recognized for its efforts to restore the Saugeen River Front Range #Lighthouse.