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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor B Spears as Principal Investigator (2 records):


Legacy Wastes in the Coastal Zone: Environmental Risks and Management Futures

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Mr HM Malcolm, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Effects
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Lofts, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Pollution (Lancaster)
Grant held at:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Split Award
Period of Award:
6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jul 2024
Value:
£95,089
NERC Reference:
NE/T003200/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

2 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £178,604  

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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor B Spears as Co-Investigator (8 records):

FREEDOM: Forecasting Risk to upland water treatment assets from the Environmental Exacerbation of Dissolved Organic Matter levels.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Mr D Monteith, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor CD Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Grant held at:
NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2019
Value:
£137,064
NERC Reference:
NE/R009198/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - Risk

Forecasting Risk of Environmental Exacerbation of Dissolved Organic Matter - Building Climate Change Resilience (FREEDOM-BCCR)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Mr D Monteith, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr DB Clark, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Elliott, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Chapman, University of Leeds, Sch of Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Waldron, University of Glasgow, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor CD Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Grant held at:
NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2019 - 30 Nov 2019
Value:
£251,502
NERC Reference:
NE/S016937/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK Climate Resilience

Forecasting Risk of Environmental Exacerbation of Dissolved Organic Matter - Building Climate Change Resilience (FREEDOM-BCCR)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Mr D Monteith, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Chapman, University of Leeds, Sch of Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Elliott, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Waldron, University of Glasgow, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr DB Clark, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Professor CD Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Grant held at:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Oct 2020
Value:
£62,876
NERC Reference:
NE/S016937/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK Climate Resilience

Greenhouse Gas Instrumentation System for Aquatic Ecosystems (GHG-Aqua)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CD Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Dr HG Rees, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Wallingford)
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Helfter, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Effects
Co-Investigator:
Dr MG Hutchins, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Pollution (Wallingford)
Co-Investigator:
Dr EB Mackay, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr AE Pickard, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Professor SC Maberly, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Grant held at:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2024
Value:
£994,280
NERC Reference:
NE/V01627X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Capital
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Capital Call

Hydroscape:connectivity x stressor interactions in freshwater habitats

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SC Maberly, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Thackeray, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor L Carvalho, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr I J Winfield, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Elliott, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr DS Chapman, University of Stirling, Biological and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr L May, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Grant held at:
NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Water Resources (Lancaster)
Split Award
Period of Award:
12 Nov 2015 - 30 Nov 2019
Value:
£747,249
NERC Reference:
NE/N00597X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

Hydroscape:connectivity x stressor interactions in freshwater habitats

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SC Maberly, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr L May, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Elliott, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr I J Winfield, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Thackeray, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor L Carvalho, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr DS Chapman, University of Stirling, Biological and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2019 - 31 Jul 2021
Value:
£47,270
NERC Reference:
NE/N00597X/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

LTLS Freshwater Ecosystems ("LTLS-FE"): Analysis and future scenarios of Long-Term and Large-Scale freshwater quality and impacts

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr VA Bell, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Harrison, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Pollution (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Lofts, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Pollution (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Dr DM Cooper, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Ellis, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Grant held at:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2027
Value:
£1,038,879
NERC Reference:
NE/X015866/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Freshwater

Land Ocean CArbon TransfEr (LOCATE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor R Sanders, NOC (Up to 31.10.2019), Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Arundell, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor TR Anderson, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr Y Artioli, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Dinsmore, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Effects
Co-Investigator:
Dr LO Amoudry, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor DC Gooddy, British Geological Survey, Groundwater
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Rawlins, British Geological Survey, Climate & Landscape Change
Co-Investigator:
Dr V Kitidis, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Vane, British Geological Survey, BGS Laboratories
Co-Investigator:
Professor PD Nightingale, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Torres-Valdes, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Beale, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Dr DJ Lapworth, British Geological Survey, Groundwater
Co-Investigator:
Professor CD Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Mr D Monteith, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Lancaster)
Co-Investigator:
Dr VA Bell, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Dr AP Rees, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Holt, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Blackford, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Spears, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Water Resources (Penicuik)
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Souza, Ctr for Res & Advan Studies (CINVESTAV), UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Evans, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor DJ Mayor, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr DB Clark, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Loucaides, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Dise, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Effects
Co-Investigator:
Dr RJ Torres, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Co-Investigator:
Dr EC Rowe, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Soils and Land Use (Bangor)
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Pearce, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Polimene, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Lab
Grant held at:
NOC (Up to 31.10.2019), Science and Technology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2016 - 2 Nov 2019
Value:
£3,967,656
NERC Reference:
NE/N018087/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
NCLTS-M

8 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £7,246,775  

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