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CBD COP16
Published date 2025-02-28Nature – our life support system – is in crisis around the world. Animal and plant species, funghi and microorganism species, and the habitats they create and depend on, are declining at an unpreceden...
Director of Marine Evidence and Advice
Published date 2024-03-07The main responsibilities of this post are to: Support the development of JNCC's strategy and promote JNCC externally at senior levels to identify and develop opportunities where JNCC can provide su...
Returning to the Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt (1121S)
Published date 2021-08-12As part of JNCC’s remit to monitor the condition of the UK’s offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), offshore being beyond 12 nautical miles from shore, we will soon be embarking on a survey of the Fa...
Dod yn Natur Bositif 2030 – i bobl a’r blaned
Published date 2021-10-11Wrth i COP15 ddechrau, a gyda COP26 lai na thair wythnos i ffwrdd, mae Cadeiryddion a Phrif Weithredwyr asiantaethau adfer natur swyddogol y DU yn galw am weithredu cydweithredol brys ar gyfer natur. ...
Black box magic & marine monitoring at Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt MPA
Published date 2021-09-06JNCC and Marine Scotland work together to enhance understanding and protection of marine biodiversity including in the deep-sea. We monitor the seafloor to understand patterns in biodiversity and iden...
JNCC at COP15
Published date 2022-12-16As COP15 draws to a close, our Chair, Professor Colin Galbraith, reflects on the importance of the last few weeks for nature conservation and recovery. The last few weeks have been an incredibly impor...
Celebrating JNCC's inspirational women on International Women's Day 2021
Published date 2021-03-08On international Women’s Day 2021, one of our very own inspirational women, Chief Scientist Professor Christine Maggs, talks about one of the women who inspired her, and celebrates some of the achieve...
Marine Pollution Emergency Response training in Maldives under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme
Published date 2025-02-17Our latest blog post highlights marine pollution emergency response training being delivered this week in the Maldives as part of our work under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP). Partic...
Seas off St Kilda SPA
Published date 2020-12-03Status: Special Protection Area (SPA) The Seas off St Kilda SPA covers the waters around the St Kilda archipelago, more than 50 km west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. In spring and summer, this...
How to become an IPBES expert
Published date 2023-10-30This summary note provides an overview of the general process of how to become a registered expert to take part in IPBES assessments and other opportunities which come up to participate in IPBES proce...