{"id":33461,"date":"2020-07-09T14:38:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T21:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=33461"},"modified":"2020-07-09T14:38:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T21:38:18","slug":"request-for-proposal-eelgrass-restoration-synthesis-report-pacific-marine-and-estuarine-fish-habitat-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/request-for-proposal-eelgrass-restoration-synthesis-report-pacific-marine-and-estuarine-fish-habitat-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Request for Proposal: Eelgrass Restoration Synthesis Report, Pacific Marine and Estuarine Fish Habitat Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">The Pacific Marine and Estuarine Fish Habitat Partnership (PMEP) is partnering with the Friends of South Slough Reserve to develop a\u00a0synthesis of eelgrass restoration techniques along the U.S. West Coast to inform the restoration community, promote successful restoration of eelgrass, and provide greater clarity regarding the conditions where mitigation would (and conversely would not) be an appropriate intervention as opposed to other management strategies.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">This Request for Proposals seeks to identify a contractor to complete this synthesis and report. The work will include compiling and synthesizing restoration and mitigation techniques, successes, and failures along the U.S. West Coast through literature reviews and interviews with restoration practitioners and researchers.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><br \/>\nResearch questions shall include but not be limited to:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">What is the context or background for each restoration project?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">What factors contribute to the success and failure of techniques used in each eelgrass restoration project?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">What kinds of monitoring are needed to document success or failure of eelgrass restoration?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">How do regulatory, policy and budget factors impact success and failures?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">To what extent are carbon sequestration and\/or ocean acidification impacts incorporated into restoration efforts<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">Have there been any positive species interactions associated with restoration projects?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">What kinds of monitoring are beneficial to document success or failure of eelgrass restoration?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">Please refer to the full Request for Proposals for more details.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">The Request for Proposals can be accessed\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfishhabitat.org\/funding-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #007c89\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><b>How to Respond<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\">Please read the full Request for Proposals for instructions regarding what information to include and the preferred format for information. Incomplete or late proposals will not be considered.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #202020;font-family: 'Open Sans';font-size: small\"><b>The deadline for proposals submissions is Friday, July 31, 2020\u00a0at 5:00PM PDT.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,19,21,7,12,13,8,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}