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Evidence review of harbour porpoise disturbance ranges in the context of the assessment and management of impulsive noise in Special Areas of Conservation: impact piling 2025

Abstract

This report represents one of two complementary reports which contribute to an evidence review of harbour porpoise disturbance ranges in the context of the assessment and management of impulsive noise in Special Areas of Conservation. This report covers impact piling.

The evidence review has been published alongside a series of other associated JNCC reports. Please go to: Guidance on noise management in harbour porpoise SACs (2020); and New updated Effective Deterrent Ranges (2025) to find out more.

Resource type Publication

Topic category Environment

Reference date 2025·09·01

Citation
Brown, A.M., Majewska, K., Benhemma-Le Gall, A., Sinclair, R., Haber, I. & Ogilvy, C. 2025. Evidence review of harbour porpoise disturbance ranges in the context of the assessment and management of impulsive noise in Special Areas of Conservation: impact piling. JNCC Report 799. JNCC, Peterborough, ISSN 0963-8091.

Lineage
This is a JNCC-commissioned report completed by SMRU Consulting. The primary intended audience is the JNCC and other statutory nature conservation bodies, to provide a resource to inform development of their guidance.

Responsible organisation
Communications, JNCC publisher

Limitations on public access No limitations

Use constraints Available under the Open Government Licence 3.0

Metadata date 2025·09·10

Metadata point of contact
Communications, JNCC

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