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Nature-based Solutions: IACCG case studies
Published date 2024-06-03The IACCG case studies available from here were published on behalf of the UK Inter-Agency Climate Change Group (IACCG), to showcase some of the very best examples of projects on Nature-based Solution...
Blog 2025 - World Wildlife Day: Innovative finance at JNCC
Published date 2025-06-10By Mark AdamsTo celebrate World Wildlife Day on 3 March, our latest blog post introduces Mark Adams, JNCC’s Principal Biodiversity Economist.United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated every...
Big Picture Workshops
Published date 2024-12-02There have been four workshops for the Big Picture group, to date. 2023 Big Picture III Workshop The Big Picture Group workshop held on January 18 and 19 brought together a diverse group of experts fr...
Measuring Our Impact & Our Commitment to Sustainable Working
Published date 2023-05-22Measuring our impactWe will realise our vision through a set of delivery plans across JNCC’s business areas, and operational cross-cutting support functions. These plans will be guiding maps for the o...
Who JNCC is
Published date 2023-05-22The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the only statutory nature advisor to all four countries of the UK. We provide robust scientific evidence and advice to help decision makers turn scien...
Monitoring
Published date 2024-11-19Monitoring provides insight into the state of the natural environment, which can tell us how it is changing and why. This information can be used to direct policies and management interventions, as we...
Scanner Pockmark MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)Scanner pockmark, located 185 km off the north-east coast of Scotland, is a seafloor depression containing Submarine structures made by leaking gases. Video S...
Darwin Mounds MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)The Darwin Mounds SAC lies at the north end of the Rockall Trough located approximately 160 km north-west of Cape Wrath, Scotland, with depths between 710 m a...
Stanton Banks MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)The Stanton Banks are a series of granite ridges up to 160 m tall that protrude from the seabed, situated south of the Outer Hebrides. Site Located south of t...
Together for Nature: Celebrating International MPA Day 2025
Published date 2025-08-01To mark International MPA Day 2025, our Marine Protected Areas Team highlight the role JNCC has played over the past 10 years in marine nature conservation, and the value of Marine Protected Areas.Mar...