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Impact Review 2023 to 2024
Published date 2024-09-11We’re delighted to announce the publication of JNCC’s first Impact Review. A year on from our strategy launch Together for Nature, our Impact Review 2023-2024 brings together highlights of our work fr...
East Rockall Bank MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)East Rockall Bank SAC is situated 320 km west of the Outer Hebrides, to the west of Scotland. The site runs along the eastern edge of Rockall Bank, which form...
Barra Fan and Hebrides Terrace Seamount
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)Situated to the west of Scotland, adjacent to the boundary with Irish waters, The Barra Fan and Hebrides Terrace Seamount Nat...
East of Gannet and Montrose Fields MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Please be advised that an updated conservation advice package for East of Gannet and Montrose Fields was produced in August 2024. This is JNCC’s formal conservation advice for the site and can be acce...
North-West Orkney MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)The North-west Orkney MPA is a shallow area lying to the north and west of the Orkney Isles on the Scottish continental shelf...
St Kilda Survey COR0924 (Blog #1): More than just muck
Published date 2024-09-26In our latest blog post, our offshore survey team is setting sail to the seas off St Kilda as part of the Defra-funded mNCEA (marine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment) Programme. The team will...
Braemar Pockmarks MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)The Braemar pockmarks are a series of crater-like depressions situated in the seabed in the northern North Sea, approximately 240 km east of the Orkney Island...
Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt MPA
Published date 2024-08-22Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)The Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt MPA lies in offshore waters to the west of the Shetland Islands. The site is located on the Sc...
Belize
Published date 2024-10-22Belize is known for its rich marine environment, home to habitats including world-famous coral reefs, over 450 offshore islands, mangroves, and seagrasses. These habitats are integral to Belize’s two ...
Supporting UK negotiations at ‘nature COP’
Published date 2024-10-18Delegates from across the world are gathering in Cali, Colombia for the ‘nature COP’ ̶ to negotiate new agreements to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. With ‘Peace with Nature’ as its theme, the m...