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ZIP JNCC Report No. 568: Presentations from MROG Workshop (2015) 2015 6.7 MB

This workshop considered current assessment approaches, both in the UK and abroad, with the aim of developing a more co-ordinated UK assessment approach. The ultimate aim was to identify an agreed bes...

The use of harbour porpoise sightings data to inform the development of Special Areas of Conservation in UK waters 2015

Two types of data have been analysed to investigate whether persistent high density areas for harbour porpoise exist in UK waters; these are effort-related sea-based data (collected from ships and air...

PDF JNCC Report No. 650: Development of JNCC Marine Ecosystem Services Optimisation models - Development of JNCC Marine Ecosystem Services Optimisation models 2020 5.5 MB

JNCC Report No. 650 Development of JNCC Marine Ecosystem Services Optimisation models Tillin, H.M., Langmead, O., Pegg, S., Carr, S., Gibson- Hall, E., La Bianca, G., Luff, A., Keen, P.W., Wilding, C....

UK Habitats Directive Surveillance Approach 2009

####SummaryThis document was produced as part of JNCC’s 2009 UK Terrestrial Biodiversity Surveillance Strategy. Whilst the strategy has now been superseded, and some of this document is out of date (e...

Optimisation of Benthic Image Analysis Approaches 2019

Benthic imagery, in the form of still images and video, is often used as an efficient, effective and non-destructive way to describe and illustrate seabed communities dominated by epibiota (particular...

The JNCC Terrestrial Biodiversity Surveillance Schemes: An Assessment of Coverage 2019

Biodiversity information is needed to provide a sound evidence base for decision-making, including operational needs, statutory reporting requirements and strategic needs. The JNCC terrestrial Surveil...

Defining Annex I biogenic Modiolus modiolus reef habitat under the Habitats Directive 2015

This report intends to present existing definitions of *M. modiolus* ‘bed’ and ‘reef’; describe the fundamental ecology and variation in *M. modiolus* reef and current problems with confident identifi...

PDF JNCC Report No. 506: Assessing the sensitivity of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) to pressures associated with human activities - Assessing the sensitivity of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) to pressures associated with human activities 2014 1.4 MB

JNCC Report No: 506 Assessing the sensitivity of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) to pressures associated with human activities K. Mainwaring, H. Tillin, & H. Tyler-Walters July 2014 © JNCC, Peterborough...

Link to JNCC Report No. 447: Collation of evidence of nitrogen impacts on vegetation in relation to UK biodiversity objectives 2011 0.0 bytes

There is evidence of widespread impacts on nitrogen deposition on semi-natural habitats. This project considered the implications of new evidence of nitrogen impacts for both conservation commitments...

Development of MSFD Indicators, Baselines and Target for Seabird Breeding Failure Occurrence in the UK (2012) 2014

Seabirds have long been proposed as valuable indicators of the health of the marine environment. Seabird breeding success has been shown to be closely linked to food quality and availability. Conseque...