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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...
UK Biodiversity Framework
Published date 2025-02-28The UK Biodiversity Framework (UKBF) is overseen by the Environment Departments of all four governments in the UK working together through the Four Countries' Biodiversity Group. The UKBF demonstrates...
Assessing Indicators
Published date 2024-12-10Each indicator is composed of one or more measures which will show trends over time. Many indicators have only a single measure, but where it does not make sense to combine data, the indicator will ha...
Marine Habitat Classification
Published date 2019-08-12The Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland lists all seafloor habitats currently known to occur in UK waters. These habitats are organised in a hierarchy whereby each level introduces m...
Universal Asset Service Matrix
Published date 2023-12-04Asset service matrices (ASMs) Asset service matrices (ASMs) catalogue and describe known linkages between natural assets and their associated ecosystem services. They also provide a visual summary of ...
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
Published date 2019-05-02The Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (UNESCO World Heritage Convention) was adopted in Paris, France in November 1972 and came into force in December 197...
Implementing Coral Reef Action Plans
Published date 2023-09-29Many of the UK Overseas Territories harbour vibrant coral reef ecosystems which support a diversity of marine life and provide a multitude of socio-economic benefits. These valuable natural assets und...
Catalogue of case law relating to articles of the EU Birds and Habitats Directives
Published date 2020-08-17The online library provides accessible and summarised information on environmental case law relating to the EU Habitats Directive (Articles 1 to 7 and 9 to 16) and the EU Birds Directive (Articles 1 t...