Richard Unsworth

Richard Unsworth

Editorial Board at PLos ONE

Cairns Area, Australia

Current
  • Fisheries Biologist at Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
Past
  • Senior Marine Ecologist at Sinclair Knight Merz
  • Fisheries Technician (temp) at Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
  • Marine Science Coordinator at Operation Wallacea
Education
  • University of Essex
  • University of Wales, Bangor
  • University of Essex
  • Yale College
  • Ysgol Bryn Offa
Connections
22 connections
Industry
Environmental Services
Websites

Richard Unsworth’s Summary

Chartered Marine Scientist (CMarSci) with IMarEST
Ten peer reviewed academic publications
Project and financial management experience
Book editor

Richard Unsworth’s Specialties:

Marine Ecology (seagrass, mangrove and coral reefs)
Marine dredge mitigation and offsetting
Environmental Impact Assessment
Marine Habitat Assessment
Fisheries assessment
Natural Resource Management (Marine)
Artisanal Fisheries
Water and Sediment Quality


Richard Unsworth’s Experience

  • Fisheries Biologist

    Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

    (Fishery industry)

    September 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Marine port monitoring and assessment (consultancy)
    Environmental risk
    Great Barrier Reef 'Reef Rescue' Project
    Water quality threshold development for dredging

  • Senior Marine Ecologist

    Sinclair Knight Merz

    (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

    October 2007September 2008 (1 year )

    Marine and Coastal Habitats Assessments and Mapping
    Environmental Impact Assessments
    Water Quality Assessments
    Sediment Analysis Plans for Ocean Dumping
    Environmental Management Plans

  • Fisheries Technician (temp)

    Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

    (Research industry)

    August 2007October 2007 (3 months)

  • Marine Science Coordinator

    Operation Wallacea

    (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    20032007 (4 years )


Richard Unsworth’s Education

  • University of Essex

    PhD , Ecology , 20042007

  • University of Wales, Bangor

    M.Sc , Marine Environmental Protection , 20002001

  • University of Essex

    BSc , Biological Science , 19961999

  • Yale College

    A-Levels , 19941996

  • Ysgol Bryn Offa

    19891994


Additional Information

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Richard Unsworth’s Groups:

Cycling
Kitesurfing
Scuba Diving
Marine biology
Seagrass ecology
Coral reef ecology

Richard Unsworth’s Honors:

PhD
MSc
BSc
CMarSci


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