2291 page results
Liverpool Bay SPA
Published date 2020-06-01Status: Special Protection Area (SPA) Liverpool Bay / Bae Lerpwl SPA is in the east of the Irish Sea, bordering the coastlines of north-west England and north Wales. The boundary of Liverpool Bay / Ba...
Outer Thames Estuary SPA
Published date 2020-06-01Status: Special Protection Area (SPA) The Outer Thames Estuary MPA lies along the east coast of England in the southern North Sea and extends northward from the Thames Estuary to the sea area off Grea...
Ornithology: oil & gas
Published date 2020-05-11How birds interact with offshore oil and gas activities Birds can interact with offshore oil and gas developments in various ways. This interaction can be with day-to-day operations or potentially wit...
Analysis Ready Data (ARD)
Published date 2019-05-23JNCC is leading in the creation of Analysis Ready Data (ARD) products for the Sentinel-1 and -2 platforms; pre-processing data to a proposed UK standard to be adopted in academia, industry and governm...
Offshore Industries
Published date 2019-04-08The offshore marine environment extends from the edge of territorial waters to the UK Continental Shelf. This area continues to see extensive growth in offshore industry activity, which can have impa...
UK Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Programme
Published date 2019-04-29UK Governments have a vision for clean, healthy, safe, productive and biologically diverse oceans and seas. We can only understand if we are achieving this vision through the collection of monitoring ...
Collaborative working
Published date 2024-11-19Collaborative and partnership working is integral to most of our biodiversity monitoring. Our terrestrial monitoring schemes are run in partnership with non-governmental organisations, statutory bodie...
Marine Protected Areas
Published date 2019-04-09The offshore marine environment supports a diverse range of benthic habitats, and many important species, including seabirds and marine mammals. Our statutory remit in the offshore environment means ...
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
Published date 2019-04-18The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn Convention or CMS) was adopted in Bonn, Germany in 1979 and came into force in 1983. Convention summary Contracting Partie...
Dogger Bank MPA
Published date 2024-04-19Please be advised that, as of 13 June 2022, fisheries management measures came into force for Dogger Bank SAC. For more information about what these fisheries measures are, please visit the gov.uk web...