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Future Earth is pleased to announce PEGASuS 2: Ocean Sustainability, a partnership between Future Earth, the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), and Colorado State University's Global Biodiversity Center.
 
PEGASuS 2: Ocean Sustainability is an open call for research projects that focus on synthesis research for ocean sustainability. Based on the successful model implemented by NCEAS, PEGASuS 2 will support up to four separate working groups to be based at NCEAS in Santa Barbara, California. Additionally, one postdoctoral fellow will be supported to engage with selected research teams.
 
Click here for the full RFP text including eligibility requirements and application instructions. Of particular note is the requirement that each team involve members of the Future Earth Global Research Projects (GRPs) and Knowledge Action Networks (KANs).
 
Thematic areas for this solicitation were developed through a global scoping process lead by Future Earth, followed by additional consultations co-lead by Future Earth and the Belmont Forum.
 
The deadline for applications is 6 August 2018. Applications will be accepted through the NCEAS website at this link.