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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...
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...
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...
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...
Marine Assessment
Published date 2019-05-07What are Marine Assessments? Project Summaries For further details on JNCC projects related to Marine Assessment, click on the summaries below UK Marine Strategy The UK Marine Strategy sets out how wi...
MPA monitoring
Published date 2019-05-07JNCC has a dual responsibility for monitoring of seabed habitats and species in UK Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). UK co-ordination: working together with our partners in UK Governments and the countr...
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. ...
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...
The UK Terrestrial Biodiversity Surveillance Strategy
Published date 2020-02-28JNCC launched its new Terrestrial Biodiversity Evidence Strategy in January 2020. It replaces the surveillance strategy that has guided JNCC’s environmental monitoring since 2009. The new strategy set...
UKTEPoP DEI statement
Published date 2025-02-03The UK Terrestrial Evidence Partnership of Partnerships (UKTEPoP) is a collaborative initiative to strengthen and unify the efforts of organisations dedicated to collecting evidence on biodiversity wi...