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Pobie Bank Reef MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC) The Pobie Bank Reef is located in the North Sea, approximately 20 km east of Shetland, Scotland. The Pobie Bank Reef SAC lies across the 12 nm territorial se...
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...
Business Associates Framework
Published date 2021-10-21JNCC works with external independent experts through its Business Associates Framework (BAF), launched in October 2021, and will run for four years until October 2025. The Framework enables us, as an ...
About JNCC
Published date 2023-05-22We are the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), the only statutory nature advisor to all four countries of the UK. We provide robust scientific evidence and advice to help decision makers turn ...
Our performance
Published date 2024-08-19We regularly monitor and report on our progress towards reaching the outcomes in our business plan. We are accountable for our performance and use of resources to the UK and Scottish Parliaments and t...
Contracts over £10,000
Published date 2019-07-18A monthly-updated list of all financial transactions spending over £10,000 made by JNCC in relation to all ITC expenditure, as part of the Government's commitment to transparency in expenditure. Inf...