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How Defra processes your personal data when you apply for the Marine Recovery Fund.
Information on the pioneering new approaches (including natural capital) to the management of the marine environment.
Information on selected marine licence cases, including licensed dredging and disposal activity within the Teesside area.
Technical guide for the carbon dioxide storage industry.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing manure, fertilisers and soil improvers to Great Britain.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Wyre-Lune, in the North West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at The Swale Estuary, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at South of the Isles of Scilly.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Ribble Estuary, in the North West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Fulmar, in the North West of England.
Explaining marine conservation zones, how they were designated and how we expect them to be managed.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Coquet to St Mary's, in the North East of England.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. One additional feature was added to this site on 31 May 2019
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. Five additional features were added to four sites on 31 May 2019.
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