Nature and Oceans
There has been a global shift in the value placed on nature and our oceans. The sustainable use and management of natural resources is essential for tackling both socioeconomic and environmental challenges, including climate change.
MCC has decades of experience working to protect, restore and manage marine and coastal resources, through policy, planning and long-term management.
Our expertise extends across:
- Nature Positive Strategies
- Biodiversity Certification
- Nature-based Solutions
- 30 x 30 Commitments
- Sustainable Ocean Policy
- Marine Spatial Planning; and
- Community based resource planning.
Our team have proven experience working across a range of sectors, organisations and private sector to deliver positive outcomes for nature, biodiversity and people.
Services
- We offer a team with deep knowledge of marine and coastal environments, and proven experience in environmental impact assessments, regulatory approvals and decommissioning projects
- We provide demonstrated application of ocean and coastal knowledge across policy development, ESG, marine spatial planning, and hands-on management of natural marine systems.
- Our team has experience working across sectors and the globe championing the protection, restoration, and sustainable use of coastal and marine habitats for energy, fisheries, governments and communities.
In all our work, MCC places strong emphasis on investing in developing strong and meaningful relationships with individuals, communities and organisations and build on their existing knowledge and capacity to strengthen how they manage their natural resources, to achieve nature positive and social outcomes.
CBRM is a critical and central strategy for reducing long-term vulnerabilities associated with climate change and securing the benefits of marine and terrestrial resources.
MCC supports countries commencing or undertaking MSP by providing scientific expertise, support and guidance to the process, including:
- Gathering baseline data and information on future conditions, including information about the environment, ecology, oceanography and human uses and values
- Identifying threats, and which values need protection
- Identifying management targets for protection
Decommissioning Roadmap
