Results

For outputs and presentations from the VALMER Final Conference please click HERE 

For a short animation about the VALMER project please view VALMER: ‘A Salty Tale’ HERE 

For a technical overview of VALMER’s results please view and download the Project Summary HERE

For the results of VALMER’s six Case Studies please follow the links to individual case study pages

To view and download the results of VALMER’s five key Work Packages please click on the titles below:

Work Package 1 – Assessing and Valuing Marine Ecosystems

• A Framework for the Operational Assessment  of Marine Ecosystem Services
• Ecosystem Service Assessment in Practice: Lessons Learned

Work Package 2 – Developing Data Support for VALMER

• Practical Approaches to the Management of Marine Social and Economic Data 
• Geospatial ‘Data Hub’ 
• Geospatial ‘Web Service’

Work Package 3 – Building Scenarios and Ecosystem Service Assessment and Valuation

• Building Site Based Scenarios: Tools and Approaches for Implementation from the VALMER Project
• Transnational Scenario Synthesis: Results of the Scenario Building Processes Developed by VALMER’s Case Study Sites
• A Summary of Lessons Learnt from the VALMER Scenario Development Process

Work Package 4 – Applying Ecosystem Service Valuations to Improve Marine Planning and Governance

• Advice Note for Using Ecosystem Service Assessment to Support Marine Governance
• E-Learning Module
• Improving Stakeholder Engagement in Marine Management through Ecosystem Service Assessment
• The Potential Role of Ecosystem Service Assessment in Marine Governance in the Western Channel

Work Package 5 – Communication and Stakeholder Engagement

• Project Summary
• VALMER Video – An Introduction to Marine Ecosystem Services Valuation
• Topic Paper 1 – Marine Ecosystem Services
• Topic Paper 2 – Social and Economic Data Management
• Topic Paper 3 – Building Scenarios to Explore Marine Ecosystem Services
• Topic Paper 4 – Using Ecosystem Service Valuation for Marine Management