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CEFAS

1. Name and address of organisation

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS)
Cefas Weymouth Laboratory
The Nothe, Barrack Road
Weymouth
Dorset DT4 8UB
Tel: 44 (0) 1305 206600
Fax: 44 (0) 1305 206601

2. Solent Forum
Representatives
Marie Pendle, Environmental Impact Assessor
Clive Satchell, Environmental Impact Assessor
3. Type of organisation CEFAS is an Executive Agency of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). It specialises in marine scientific research and advice.
4. Terms of reference CEFAS is an internationally renowned scientific research and advisory centre working in fisheries management, environmental protection and aquaculture. We undertake a wide range of research, advisory, consultancy, monitoring and training activities. Our customer base includes Government departments (UK and foreign, central and local), international agencies, commercial companies and aid organisations. Much of our work is conducted for the UK Government and the European Union where our research and advice is utilised by policy makers, but in the past six years we have developed an increasingly worldwide client base.
5. Membership No formal membership.
6. Geographical Area The coastline of England and Wales for our work with Defra.
7. Publications Various scientific reports and peer reviewed papers in scientific journals. Also newsletters.
8. Relevant projects/initiatives Awaiting information
9. Affiliations Awaiting information

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