Alice Newton

Professor Alice Newton is a tenured Professor in the Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences (DCMTA), Faculty of Sciences and Technology (FCT) of the University of Algarve (UAlg, Portugal).Alice Newton is a chemical oceanographer with a research focus on eutrophication and lagoons. She is:-a Council member of the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association (ECSA); -the European Engagement Partner of Future Earth Coasts, (FEC, formally LOICZ); -a member of RAMSAR Mediterranean Wetlands Scientific and Technical Network Climate Change Specialist Group; -a member of the Future Earth Ocean Knowledge Action Network development team; -a member of the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR) Science Executive Committee; -a member of the pool of experts for the second United Nations World Ocean Assessment;-a member of the Future Earth Coast Academy;-a member of the Dialogue Forum of the Oceans-Pact. Eutrophication; Coastal lagoons; Upwelling; Water Framework Directive and Marine Strategy Framework Directive; Coastal Social-Ecological Systems