Co-founder and lead of Net-Works.Led the spin-out of Net-Works into Coast 4C.Selected awards (net-works.com) include:St Andrews Prize for the Environment Finalist 2015Guardian Best Business/NGO Collaboration 2015Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Awards 2014 Best Business-NGO PartnershipSustainable Entrepreneurship Awards 2014 Best ProjectEuropean Commission's European Business Award for the Environment 2014

Co-founder and lead of Net-Works - an inclusive business model turning discarded fishing nets in developing countries into carpet tiles Partnership between ZSL and Interface. www.net-works.com, @nets2carpetCo-founder and lead of Nosso Mar, Nossa Vida (Our Sea Our Life), Mozambique. EC and Darwin Initiative funded project aimed at developing sustainably-financed and community-run solutions to secure marine biodiversity in coastal Mozambique. With Associacao do Meio Ambiente (AMA)… Show more Co-founder and lead of Net-Works - an inclusive business model turning discarded fishing nets in developing countries into carpet tiles Partnership between ZSL and Interface. www.net-works.com, @nets2carpetCo-founder and lead of Nosso Mar, Nossa Vida (Our Sea Our Life), Mozambique. EC and Darwin Initiative funded project aimed at developing sustainably-financed and community-run solutions to secure marine biodiversity in coastal Mozambique. With Associacao do Meio Ambiente (AMA), Bioclimate, CORDIO East Africa, FCSH-UNL and UniLurio. Show less

Co-founder and lead of Net-Works

Livelihood diversification for conservation: Interactions between seaweed farming and fishing in Danajon Bank, central Philippines.http://www.iccs.org.uk/wp-content/thesis/phd/HillNick_PhD.pdf

- Researched the local ecological knowledge (LEK) of Foveaux Strait dredge oyster fishers to determine the usefulness of incorporating LEK in developing stakeholder driven fisheries management and to contribute towards those plans (MFish Fisheries Plans).- Researched the linkages between quota holders and fishermen through the sales and transfers of Annual Catch Entitlement (ACE) with a view to understanding how the incentives of fishers have changed under current provisions of the… Show more - Researched the local ecological knowledge (LEK) of Foveaux Strait dredge oyster fishers to determine the usefulness of incorporating LEK in developing stakeholder driven fisheries management and to contribute towards those plans (MFish Fisheries Plans).- Researched the linkages between quota holders and fishermen through the sales and transfers of Annual Catch Entitlement (ACE) with a view to understanding how the incentives of fishers have changed under current provisions of the Fisheries Act 1986. - Provided help and support for on-going projects within the Ministry. Show less

- Development and management of coral reef monitoring work and fisheries monitoring around Vamizi Island in conjunction with an international team. Responsibilities included survey design, dive leading, fish monitoring, logistics and reporting.- Development of a flagship community-based turtle research and conservation programme on Vamizi, Rongui and Macaloe Islands. Managed a team of 10 community-based turtle monitors.- Conducted socio-economic survey work.