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Writing the sea-pen story at the Central Fladen Marine Protected Area (Survey 0723S Blog #1)
Published date 2023-06-22Our offshore survey team are out on survey once again, this time onboard MRV Scotia with the Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government, to the Central Fladen Marine Protected Area (Survey 0723S). ...
Protected areas data update April 2023
Published date 2023-07-24The data JNCC maintains regarding the UK’s national site network of Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) has recently (April 2023) been updated. Protected areas fo...
OWSMRF
Published date 2023-03-24What is OWSMRF? The Offshore Wind Strategic Monitoring and Research Forum (OWSMRF) is an industry-led collaborative forum that aims to better understand the impact of large-scale offshore wind develop...
Sefyllfa Byd Natur 2023
Published date 2023-09-28Mae ein blog diweddaraf gan ein Prif Wyddonydd, Dave Stone, ar ran Grŵp y Prif Wyddonwyr, sef grŵp ar lefel cyfarwyddwyr wedi’i ffurfio o arweinwyr gwyddoniaeth Cyrff Cadwraeth Natur Statudol y DU (Na...
Environmental resilience and security in the Overseas Territories
Published date 2023-09-29Biodiversity, environmental resilience, and economic security are deeply intertwined. Globally, biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate due to the pressures that human activity and climate chan...
Dolphin Head and North East of Farnes Deep Offshore Survey (Blog #3): Drop Camera footage at Dolphin Head HPMA
Published date 2023-10-09In the third blog post from our offshore survey team on their survey to Dolphin Head and North East of Farnes Deep HPMAs, they tell us about the drop camera footage they've obtained at Dolphin Head HM...
UK Marine Noise Registry upgrade
Published date 2023-11-06The UK Marine Noise Registry (MNR) has recently undergone an upgrade. The new tool makes it easier to submit and obtain data on activities resulting in impulsive underwater noise in UK seas, such as s...
UKBI - A3. Value of biodiversity
Published date 2023-11-14Indicator previously under development: no plans for further development.This indicator was not updated in 2023. It was last updated in 2019. IntroductionThe integration of biodiversity into mainstrea...
UKBI - C7. Plants of the wider countryside
Published date 2023-11-14a. Arable field marginsb. Bog and wet heathc. Broadleaved woodland and hedgesd. Lowland grasslandOfficial statistics in development – indicator under development: The UK biodiversity indicators projec...
UKBI - B7. Surface water status
Published date 2023-11-14Type: State IndicatorThis indicator was updated in 2023.IntroductionThe EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) underpins an important mechanism for assessing and managing the water environment, through a ...