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Returning to West Shetland Shelf - Blog#1 (1219S)
Published date 2019-08-23This Summer JNCC and Marine Scotland Science (MSS) will be venturing back to West Shetland Shelf Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (MPA). The survey will be aboard Marine Scotland Science’s Ma...
Habitats Regulations Reporting
Published date 2025-04-17For over thirty years, JNCC has coordinated the production of UK Article 12 and 17 reports for submission to the European Commission. These reports tracked progress towards meeting the objectives of t...
Director of Finance, Planning and Governance
Published date 2025-03-10The main responsibilities of this post are: Manage all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and procurement; Provide strategic financial guidance to the Execu...
Arriving at West Shetland Shelf - Blog #2 (1219S)
Published date 2019-08-29The JNCC survey scientists, along with Fiona Ware from National Museum of Scotland and scientists from Marine Scotland Science (MSS), departed from Aberdeen on Monday morning. Flat calm seas allowed u...
EO in the South Atlantic, and beyond!
Published date 2019-09-30It has been an exciting year full of Earth Observation (EO) activity in the Falkland Islands. As part of JNCC’s role in the UK’s Overseas Territories, I have been providing advice, sharing approaches ...
Is remote working here to stay?
Published date 2020-07-22On 19 March 2020, I gathered my laptop and notebook and headed off to work remotely from home. I wasn’t enthusiastic, as I've always preferred the informal contact with others that an office-based env...
UKBI - Average share of the built-up area of cities that is green/blue space for public use for all
Published date 2024-12-10Last updated: 2024 The existing set of UK Biodiversity Indicators was specifically developed to enable the UK to report progress against the Aichi targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity (...
Pobie Bank Reef Blog #2
Published date 2020-08-28We arrived at Pobie Bank Reef on Sunday evening and have this week mostly been collecting photos and videos of the seabed using the MRV Scotia’s drop-down camera system. These data help us to understa...
Farewell from Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt MPA
Published date 2021-09-17The joint 1121S JNCC and MSS survey to Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt MPA aboard MRV Scotia has come to a close. For much of the survey we have been blessed with flat calm seas, a rare occurrence in this ...
Annual report and accounts
Published date 2024-08-19Each year we produce an annual report and accounts which captures our successes and performance over the previous year. The report includes: An introduction to the report by our Chairman and Chief Ex...