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Marine Assessment
Published date 2026-07-16Marine Assessments are a vital step within the environmental management cycle (see figure above) that enables us to provide advice on management and inform policy. Marine Assessments rely on environme...
South West Approaches to the Bristol Channel MPA
Published date 2026-07-17South West Approaches to the Bristol Channel MPA Located in the Western Channel and Celtic Sea region, South West Approaches to the Bristol Channel MCZ lies off the northern coast of Cornwall. The sit...
MEPCA indicator
Published date 2026-07-23Management Effectiveness of Protected and Conserved Areas (MEPCA) Indicator There has been growing international interest to protect at least 30% globally of the land and ocean by 2030 (Dinerstein et ...
Ocean Country Partnership Programme
Published date 2026-07-23Ocean Country Partnership Programme The OCPP was a UK-led programme funded through the UK’s £500 million Blue Planet Fund. The Blue Planet Fund is financed through the UK Official Development Assistan...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in JNCC monitoring schemes
Published date 2026-07-21JNCC and our partners agree in the importance of breaking down barriers to inclusion in our monitoring schemes.We understand DEI in monitoring schemes has benefits for:Society: Involvement in biodiver...
UKTEPoP
Published date 2026-07-21UK Terrestrial Evidence Partnership of Partnerships (UKTEPoP) UKTEPoP acts as an umbrella partnership over a set of existing partnerships between JNCC and organisations that conduct species monitoring...
Greater Haig Fras MPA
Published date 2026-07-28Greater Haig Fras MPA Situated to the south west of England, Greater Haig Fras MCZ is an offshore site approximately 120 km west of Land’s End in Cornwall.The site protects approximately 2,041 km2&nbs...
Holderness Offshore MPA
Published date 2026-07-28Holderness Offshore MPA Holderness Offshore MCZ is located approximately 11 km offshore from the Holderness coast in the Southern North Sea region. The site boundary is partly delineated to the west b...
National Site Network data update: April 2026
Published date 2026-07-23The data JNCC maintains regarding the UK’s national site network of Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) has been updated (April 2026). Protected areas form a...
Marine habitat data product: national priority habitats
Published date 2026-07-30This composite product aims to show the current best understanding of the distribution and extent of habitats considered to be Priority Marine Features (PMFs) in Scottish waters.The product is maintai...