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Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) 2012

The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) 2012 is the Scottish Government’s official tool for identifying concentrations of deprivation in Scotland. SIMD12 is the Scottish Government’s...

Interspecific communication in African savannah herbivores

This dataset contains information about various aspects of the alarm communication network of African savannah herbivores. Data were collected in April 2015 and between September 2015 and October...

Marine human activities-pressures links table

This standardised UK pressure-activities matrix was created following a review of previous attempts to link human activities to marine pressures. Coastal and marine ecosystems have historically...

Species point records from 1984 Dyrinda Poole Harbour (south) sublittoral survey

Dredge, grab and diving survey. Divided into 2 areas: a) upstream with muddy substrate; b) downstream with coarser sediments. 'Upstream Area' epibenthos dominated by mobile species - large numbers...

Habitat point records from 1997 MNCR west Anglesey sublittoral survey

Standard MNCR diving survey of sublittoral rocky and sediment habitats between Abermenai Point and Carmel Head to fill in the gaps left by 1996 survey dive due to bad weather and boat breakdowns....

Species point records from 1978 Smith Wester Ross littoral mollusc survey

Descriptions of the main features of 20 sites between Little Loch Broom and Loch Hourn. Chiefly covered with mollusca. Recording cards and mollusca species lists are appended. Photographs (zeroxes)...

Species point records from 1997 MNCR west Anglesey sublittoral survey

Standard MNCR diving survey of sublittoral rocky and sediment habitats between Abermenai Point and Carmel Head to fill in the gaps left by 1996 survey dive due to bad weather and boat breakdowns....

Habitat point records from 1978 Smith Wester Ross littoral mollusc survey

Descriptions of the main features of 20 sites between Little Loch Broom and Loch Hourn. Chiefly covered with mollusca. Recording cards and mollusca species lists are appended. Photographs (zeroxes)...

Species Distribution - Spawning grounds of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the North Sea (Gonzalez-Irusta and Wright 2016)

The spawning grounds of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) layer has been generated to identify the likely distribution of Atlantic cod spawning in the North Sea, taking account of certain environmental...

Habitat point records from 1984 Dyrinda Poole Harbour (south) sublittoral survey

Dredge, grab and diving survey. Divided into 2 areas: a) upstream with muddy substrate; b) downstream with coarser sediments. 'Upstream Area' epibenthos dominated by mobile species - large numbers...

National Biodiversity Climate Change Vulnerability Data

Natural England has developed a national scale model that undertakes an analysis of current datasets to provide an assessment of the relative vulnerability of priority habitats to climate change...

Council spending

The government recommends that local authorities publish expenditure over £500 and all expenditure made on purchasing cards. As of January 2014 and in line with our commitment to openness and...

1999 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Sound of Barra Ferry Facilities at Eriskay Harbour - Survey of Marine and Intertidal Habitats

This record is for a habitat survey undertaken within the Sound of Barra, Western Isles, in September 1999. The survey was undertaken as a precursor to the planned construction of a ferry terminal...

Scotland River Temperature Monitoring Network (SRTMN) - Riparian Woodland Prioritisation Scores

Increasing river temperatures are a threat to many of Scotland's freshwater species which are often adapted to live in cool environments. This includes ecologically and economically important...

Draft Programme for Government Framework 2016-21

On 26 May 2016, the Executive agreed the draft Programme for Government Framework 2016-21. The draft framework contains 14 strategic outcomes which, taken together, set a clear direction of travel...

Land Cover Scotland (LCS) 1988

Land Cover Scotland (LCS) 1988 was the first ever national (air-photo) census of land cover in Scotland to describe the principal features and characteristics of the countryside. It was produced by...

Plant biodiversity data and environmental and spatial data from Jebel Ichkeul, a limestone mountain in northern Tunisia (1983)

Records for herbaceous and woody plants at 78 nested quadrats on a limestone mountain (Jebel Ichkeul) in Le Parc National de L’Ichkeul are presented. Data for plants represent percent cover...

DECC: Reports from Peterhead and White Rose UK Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) Projects

The UK government is committed to sharing the knowledge from the UK CCS projects. Under the 2013/2014 Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts, the Peterhead (Goldeneye) and White Rose CCS...

UKCCSRC Call 1 project report: Chemical looping for low-cost oxygen and other applications. Part I (open access)

There were a number of aims of this project - to develop initial flowsheets and designs for CLC with oxygen uncoupling; to model and design reactors; and to produce and test a variety of novel...

Potential Sites of Hydropower Opportunity

PLEASE NOTE: This record has been Retired. Potential Sites of Hydropower Opportunity will no longer be updated. Many factors have changed since this data was created in 2010 such as waterbody...