{"id":165,"date":"2017-08-02T12:39:26","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T11:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/?p=165"},"modified":"2024-08-29T17:28:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T16:28:38","slug":"royal-society-funds-pilot-project-in-mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/2017\/08\/02\/royal-society-funds-pilot-project-in-mozambique\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Society funds pilot project in Mozambique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have received brilliant news. The <strong>Royal Society<\/strong>\u00a0awarded us a grant of <strong>11,805 GBP, <\/strong>which allowed us to buy\u00a0<strong>essential equipment<\/strong> (including a thermal imaging camera, a full-frame digital camera with fish-eye lens and a NDVI camera) and to run a short-term <strong>pilot field study<\/strong> in the coastal lowlands of Mozambique measuring and <strong>mapping variation of crop and forest quality<\/strong> along climate and disturbance gradients. For updates on this project, which will run until March 2018, check our website for new posts and the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/projects\/measuring-mapping-and-predicting-forest-and-crop-quality-in-human-modified-tropical-landscapes\/\">project web<\/a>page\u00a0for outputs.<\/p>\n<p>This work will provide us with the chance to develop baseline maps and test some methodological approaches for subsequent larger-scale studies (proposal currently in review with the Leverthulme Trust) involving biodiversity components (i.e. trophic network modelling) and hydrology components (i.e. SWAT modelling).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have received brilliant news. The Royal Society\u00a0awarded us a grant of 11,805 GBP, which allowed us to buy\u00a0essential equipment (including a thermal imaging camera, a full-frame digital camera with fish-eye lens and a NDVI camera) and to run a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/2017\/08\/02\/royal-society-funds-pilot-project-in-mozambique\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6537,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3,18,17,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biodiversity","category-fieldwork","category-microclimate","category-natural-capital","category-tropical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6537"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/marionpfeifer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}