The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is the UK’s main agency for funding and managing research, training and knowledge exchange in atmospheric, Earth, biological, terrestrial and aquatic sciences.

NERC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.

http://www.nerc.ac.uk/

Documents

Our announcements

  1. Professor Duncan Wingham appointed as Executive Chair Designate of the Natural Environment Research Council

    • News story

  2. Full steam ahead for construction of UK’s £200 million new polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough

    • Press release

See all our announcements

Our publications

  1. NERC annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017

    • Corporate report

  2. The production of quick scoping reviews and rapid evidence assessments

    • Research and analysis

See all our publications