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Clean Air Day 2025
Published date 2025-06-19To mark Clean Air Day, we have a blog post from Abbie King and Rachael Howlett in our Environmental Pollution Team. They discuss the September 2024 Clean Air Public Insight Tracker (CAPIT) survey resu...
Pollution
Published date 2023-11-15Pollution is the presence in, or introduction into, the environment of a substance that can have harmful or poisonous effects.This page provides a brief background to air and chemical pollution, the e...
JNCC experts recognised for protecting endangered species
Published date 2025-07-16Two JNCC scientific advisors recently received prestigious recognition for their role in protecting endangered species through illegal trade. Alison Littlewood and Nichola Burnett were awarded certif...
Careers
Published date 2025-07-14Find out more about working for JNCC Pete Chaniotis – Marine Ecosystems TeamWhen did you start at JNCC? I started work at JNCC in October 2009.What is your role in JNCC? I am currently one of the Mar...
North West Rockall Bank MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)Rockall Bank is an offshore bank situated in the North-East Atlantic, approximately 400 km west of the Outer Hebrides. Video Site Situated in the North-East A...
North-East Faroe-Shetland Channel MPA
Published date 2025-05-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)The North-east Faroe-Shetland Channel MPA is located to the far north-east of Scotland, and is one of the largest designated ...
Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)Located to the north-west of Scotland, the Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope MPA follows the descent of the seabed from the He...
Central Fladen MPA
Published date 2025-05-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)The Central Fladen MPA lies within the Fladen Grounds, a large area of mud in the northern North Sea. The mud habitat is char...
UK Air Pollution Assessment Service
Published date 2024-12-16Welcome to the UK Air Pollution Assessment Service (UK APAS). This project was previously named the UK AERIUS project. However, as of April 2023, based on user research, the project has been renamed U...
Access to information
Published date 2025-02-17Requests for information we hold are handled under the following legislation and their purpose is to make public bodies, such as JNCC, transparent and accountable. The right to this information is sub...