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VSAS Resources
Published date 2020-07-21These resources are for those taking part in JNCC’s Volunteer Seabirds at Sea (VSAS) survey programme but would also be useful to anyone using ESAS or any other distance sampling method to conduct bir...
Marine habitats and offshore industries
Published date 2020-05-06JNCC's Role JNCC provides nature conservation advice throughout all stages of the licensing process for offshore developments to Government, regulators, industry, consultants and many others. This inc...
UK SPA & Ramsar (Avian) Scientific Working Group
Published date 2019-06-26The SPA & Ramsar (Avian) Scientific Working Group (SPAR SWG) was established by Defra in November 2001 to provide scientific advice on matters relating to the UK Special Protection Area network. ...
Offshore Seabird Monitoring Training
Published date 2020-06-26To ensure the collection of high quality and standardised data, JNCC offers training in offshore seabird surveillance for both the Volunteer Seabirds at Sea (VSAS) citizen science programme and for co...
Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats (EUROBATS)
Published date 2019-05-02Many bat species migrate. For some species these movements may be local; for others they may involve distances of thousands of miles, crossing national borders. Some European bat populations have unde...
Marine Conservation Zones
Published date 2019-12-02Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) are a type of marine protected area that can be designated in English, Welsh and Northern Irish territorial and offshore waters. MCZs protect a range of nationally im...
West Sands Dune Management
Published date 2021-11-01The West Sands Dune Management project is a large-scale sand dune restoration management project, working with coastal habitats to provide natural adaptation solutions to extreme weather and sea-level...
MPA Fisheries Management Toolkit
Published date 2020-04-28The aim of the MPA Fisheries Management Toolkit is to provide a resource for those involved in, and affected by, fisheries management decision-making, laying out the key elements to consider in establ...
Professor Steve Ormerod
Published date 2019-06-05Role: Board member of Natural Resource WalesDate appointed: December 2018 Profile Steve Ormerod is one of the world's leading applied freshwater ecologists whose research focuses on the effects of glo...
Recruitment and Placements Privacy Notice
Published date 2023-01-24Purpose JNCC is the public body that advises the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK-wide and international nature conservation. Originally established under the Environmental Protection ...