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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Published date 2021-12-09The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) entered into force on 21 March 1994. In total, 197 countries have ratified ...
How we work
Published date 2023-05-22The broad range of work that JNCC undertakes in both the UK and internationally requires careful planning. Our work is guided by our Strategy and the priorities of the UK Government and devolved admin...
Citizen science survey methods and tools
Published date 2024-01-11In the UK, there are a number of robust national citizen science schemes – many of which contribute to the official UK Biodiversity Indicators – that deploy volunteers across the country to collect da...
Accessibility Statement
Published date 2025-01-14This accessibility statement applies to the JNCC website, which includes: our main website platform, available at https://jncc.gov.uk/ our specialist microsites, available at Resource Hub: https://h...
Wetland Bird Survey
Published date 2024-11-19WeBS is a UK-wide monitoring scheme which targets wildfowl, waders and other waterbirds to produce population abundance and distribution trends and determine important sites for waterbirds in the UK. ...
West of Scotland MPA
Published date 2024-08-22All features of the former Rosemary Bank Seamount MPA are now protected within this West of Scotland MPA. Incorporating the features of the former Rosemary Bank Seamount MPA within this larger West of...
GCR site lists: Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology blocks
Published date 2024-06-21Lists of GCR sites for each Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology GCR block are provided in the tables below. Sites are grouped by country and ordered alphabetically within unitary authority. Quaternar...
Madagascar
Published date 2024-10-16Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity and extensive marine ecosystems. With over 4800km of coastline, the island's natural assets include t...
Seabird Monitoring Programme
Published date 2024-11-19The SMP assesses the status of Britain and Ireland’s internationally important seabird populations by monitoring trends in their abundance and productivity at both coastal and inland sites. Additional...
National Plant Monitoring Scheme
Published date 2024-11-19The NPMS aims to monitor the diversity, abundance and changes in plant communities across the UK. The data are used to provide insights into the status and trends in semi-natural terrestrial habitats ...