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An information sheet on the benefits of whale watching.
UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
Summaries of the projects that have been awarded funding in the UKSF Infrastructure Scheme
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs delegated marine planning functions to MMO in 2010.
This manual gives guidance on using the Electronic Recording System hub.
The Sustainability Appraisal (SA) provides an independent assessment of economic, social and environmental sustainability.
The Statement of Publication Participation outlines who may be involved in marine planning and how and when people can get involved.
Find out more about the UK Hydrographic Office, where we're working to unlock a deeper understanding of the world's oceans.
The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2021.
Since July 2008 dredging for shellfish and demersal trawling has been prohibited in a designated 60 square mile area of Lyme Bay.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Offshore Brighton, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Markham's Triangle, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Kentish Knock East, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Inner Bank, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Holderness Offshore, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Foreland, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at East of Start Point, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Axe Estuary, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Allonby Bay, in the North West of England.
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