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Terrestrial monitoring schemes
Published date 2024-11-19JNCC supports and jointly funds UK-wide long-term biodiversity monitoring, focusing in particular on bats, birds, butterflies, plants, and pollinators. JNCC also contributes to the Biological Records ...
Environmental Impacts of UK Supply Chains
Published date 2024-03-18Unsustainable consumption poses a significant threat to our planet, depleting resources and causing a wide range of environmental impacts. Sustainable consumption is essential for preserving natural r...
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Published date 2019-04-18The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), also less commonly known as the Washington Convention, was adopted in Washington DC, USA, in March 1973 and...
EU LIFE
Published date 2021-03-31LIFE is the European Commission’s financial instrument supporting environment and nature conservation projects throughout the EU. Current position Following the UK’s exit from the European Union on th...
Common Standards Monitoring
Published date 2019-05-02Common Standards Monitoring was developed to provide an agreed approach to the assessment of condition on statutory sites designated through UK legislation and international agreements. Common Standar...
Species Indicator Review
Published date 2018-07-19In 2015-16, Defra commissioned a Quality Assurance Panel to provide advice on improvements that could be considered to the species based indicators in the UK and England biodiversity indicator sets. ...
Key aspects of Common Standards Monitoring (CSM)
Published date 2022-11-28Features are the species, habitats and geological 'things' which are reasons why sites are protected. For example, they might be: seals, butterflies, breeding birds woodlands, lagoons, heathlands fo...
Simple ARD Service: about the data
Published date 2020-07-20Sentinel satellites in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Copernicus programme provide openly accessible, high-resolution data every few days. The Sentinel-1 (radar) and Sentinel-2 (optical) missions ...
Marine monitoring & mapping
Published date 2019-04-09Monitoring and mapping the marine environment provides crucial evidence on marine species and habitats. The evidence gathered underpins decisions on management and use of the offshore environment. ...
UK Marine Protected Area Datasets for Download
Published date 2025-01-22JNCC provides lists of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and their features, plus spatial MPA boundary layers, via JNCC's Resource Hub. Spatial data can also be explored through JNCC’s interactive map of ...