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World Creativity and Innovation Week: exploring the potential of using autonomous underwater vehicles to monitor Marine Protected Areas
Published date 2024-04-19To celebrate World Creativity and Innovation Week (WCIW), we have a series of blog posts looking at some of our recent innovative work. Following on from the update from our International Implementati...
Congratulations to James Williams
Published date 2024-04-26Update 4 May 2023Following James' appointment to the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Indicators in April 2023, James was elected as co-chair of the group along with Maria Cecilia Londoño (fro...
Mapping partnership in Cayman Islands
Published date 2024-04-26We have recently collaborated with the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) on a survey to produce data which will be used to support development of tools designed to improve understanding of nature's role i...
Offshore Overfalls MPA
Published date 2024-04-19Status: Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ)Offshore Overfalls MCZ is a joint site with Natural England, located in the eastern English Channel, approximately 18 km south-east of the Isle of Wight. The seab...
Seabird Oil Sensitivity Index (SOSI)
Published date 2019-05-09The Seabird Oil Sensitivity Index (SOSI) is a tool which aids planning and emergency decision making with regards to oil pollution. SOSI SOSI identifies areas at sea where seabirds are likely to be mo...
Clean Air for Nature
Published date 2024-04-30JNCC 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 Globa...
TCI Resilient Recovery from Covid-19
Published date 2024-05-09Introduction By asking how communities and businesses have been impacted by Covid-19, this project provides insights into how TCI can build resilience to future shocks by identifying new economic acti...
Marine habitat data product: Habitats Directive Annex I marine habitats
Published date 2024-05-14One of the main reasons for creating these composite products is to help assess the conservation status of the features listed under the Habitats Directive. They are created in close collaboration bet...
UK Biodiversity Framework
Published date 2024-05-09The UK Biodiversity Framework (UKBF) is overseen by the Environment Departments of all four governments in the UK working together through the Four Countries' Biodiversity Group. The UKBF demonstrates...
Detailed marine habitat maps
Published date 2024-05-14JNCC compiles seafloor habitat maps of all types and classification systems from across the UK from the shore to the deep sea. These detailed maps help to characterise sites and provide a snapshot in ...