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SAC and SPA condition and conservation objectives
Published date 2023-09-06The UK’s statutory nature conservation bodies (SNCBs) are responsible for setting conservation objectives and assessing condition of the habitats and species features of Special Areas of Conservation ...
UKBI - Extent of natural ecosystems
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 (...
Who we work with
Published date 2020-09-01Much of our work is oriented towards collaborative working and the bringing together of the skills and ambitions of a wide range of stakeholders. We work with a number of organisations, often through...
GCR site lists: Geomorphology
Published date 2024-08-16Lists of GCR sites for each Geomorphology GCR block are provided in the tables below. Sites are grouped by country and ordered alphabetically within unitary authority. Caves Coastal Geomorphology of E...
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 ...
Clean Air for Nature
Published date 2025-03-10JNCC is an official supporter of Clean Air Day. The information on this page provides a brief background to air pollution and the effects it can have on nature. Clean Air Day is a campaign led by Glob...
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...