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New Chair
Published date 2021-01-29JNCC is pleased to announce that Professor Colin Galbraith has been appointed as Chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee. The appointment is for three years and will run from 25 January 2021 ...
North-East Faroe Shetland Channel NCMPA
Published date 2017-10-16North-East Faroe Shetland Channel Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (NCMPA) is the other site JNCC and Marine Scotland Science are visiting on the upcoming survey. Designated in 2014, North-E...
Fauna from the canyons
Published date 2017-06-16Over the last week we’ve been exploring the deeper areas of the Canyons from around 1000m to ~1700m. It’s been a really varied landscape from rippled sand with gravel patches and the odd boulder, to a...
Happy St David’s Day from our Wales Liaison Officer
Published date 2021-03-01Today is St David’s Day. As St David is the patron saint of Wales, what better way to mark it than with a blog post from our Wales Liaison Officer. Delivering devolved environmental priorities in the ...
EO in the South Atlantic, and beyond!
Published date 2019-09-30It has been an exciting year full of Earth Observation (EO) activity in the Falkland Islands. As part of JNCC’s role in the UK’s Overseas Territories, I have been providing advice, sharing approaches ...
Coastal Futures 2020
Published date 2020-01-28Following a very successful Coastal Futures conference at the Royal Geographical Society earlier this month (15 and 16 January 2020), the team have been reflecting on some of the take-home messages an...
EO4cultivar
Published date 2020-11-20Project Introduction The EO4cultivar Project aims to increase the resilience and sustainability of commercial agricultural supply chains operating between Colombia, Peru, Paraguay and the UK. The proj...
Offshore Industry Advice
Published date 2020-03-30The offshore marine environment extends from the edge of territorial waters to the extent of the UK Continental Shelf. This area continues to see extensive growth in offshore industry activity, which...
Air Pollution Bulletin Summer 2021
Published date 2021-07-28The latest (No. 10, summer 2021) Interagency Air Pollution Group Bulletin is now online. This a bumper issue that provides updates on air pollution work from around the UK, with a lot to report on sin...
Earth observation water quality
Published date 2020-11-20Our virtual workshop on Using Earth Observation for Water Quality Monitoring held on 13 and 14 October 2020 was a tremendous success. Attended by 174 delegates from 19 countries, the event brought tog...