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Find out about area-based management tools, including marine protected areas, and related measures under the BBNJ Agreement.
Defra’s Marine Recovery Fund (MRF) terms and conditions for offshore wind developers.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Sea region.
The Canyons MCZ is located in the far south-west corner of the UK continental shelf.
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Western Channel and Southwest region.
The West of Walney Marine Conservation Zone is off the North West coast of England.
Draft fishing gear impacts evidence documents for stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs). Stage 3 will seek to assess and manage impacts of fishing on the 43 remaining MPAs with seabed features not already covered in stage 1 …
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2023.
The South Dorset MCZ is located approximately 17.5 km south of St Albans Head.
MMO commissioned an Independent Scientific Panel review of its Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPA) impacts evidence documents and a sample of the Stage 3 MPAs site assessments.
The Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge MPA is located off the south Lincolnshire coast, encompassing a wide range of sandbank types and biogenic reef.
Guidance for offshore wind developers on strategic compensation measures for offshore wind activities prior to the Marine Recovery Fund becoming operational.
In collaboration with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Cruise Lines International Association, UK Chamber of Shipping, and Natural England we are exploring a number of options to protect Marine Protected Areas from the …
Guidance for laboratories on physical and chemical determinands for sediment sampling to support marine licence applications.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Eastern Channel region.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Irish Sea region.
A high-level view for all European marine sites and the first tranche of Marine Conservation Zones in English waters, including some current actions on site management.
A magazine for our Marine Management Organisation customers, partners and other stakeholders.
Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
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