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Green Belt

Green Belts were made possible by the Town and Country Planning Act 1947 but the Oxford Green Belt was not formally approved until 1975. The original designation of the Oxford Green Belt was to...

2009-2016 Loxton et al., Distribution of the invasive bryozoan Schizoporella japonica in Great Britain and Ireland and a review of its European distribution

The bryozoan Schizoporella japonica Ortmann (1890) was first recorded in European waters in 2010 and has since been reported from further locations in Great Britain (GB) and Norway. This dataset...

2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Mousa broad-scale mapping survey

Mousa was identified as a candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) because of the presence of a large breeding colony of common seals, Phoca vitulina, a species listed in Annex II of the EC...

2009-2016 Loxton et al., Distribution of the invasive bryozoan Schizoporella japonica in Great Britain and Ireland and a review of its European distribution

The bryozoan Schizoporella japonica Ortmann (1890) was first recorded in European waters in 2010 and has since been reported from further locations in Great Britain (GB) and Norway. This dataset...

Dune Slack Likely Locations

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA440. This product shows the likely locations and boundaries of dune slacks for sites around England. A dune slack is a depression in coastal dune...

2003 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Mousa broad-scale mapping survey

Mousa was identified as a candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) because of the presence of a large breeding colony of common seals, Phoca vitulina, a species listed in Annex II of the EC...

Front Street Improvements

Front Street is an important high street in Acomb, York. It plays a vital role in the community and the wider city and is home to many established and well-loved local independent retailers and...

Compliance Assessment of Welsh River SACs against Phosphorus Targets

Revisions to Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) monitoring guidance have required Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to review its conservation objectives for river Special Areas of Conservation...

Compliance Assessment of Welsh River SACs against Phosphorus Targets

Revisions to Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) monitoring guidance have required Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to review its conservation objectives for river Special Areas of...

UK Ramsar adverse factors

Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance designated under the Ramsar Convention. This dataset contains details for all broad wetland types for all designated Ramsar sites within the UK...

Third UK Habitats Directive report (2013) - audit trail for UK species details

This dataset contains an audit trail (also known as supporting notes) to accompany reports on the conservation status of Species listed under the Habitats Directive. Every six years, all EU Member...

UK Biodiversity Indicator C5, Birds of the wider countryside and at sea

This spreadsheet is the underlying data for the biodiversity indicator C5, Birds of the wider countryside and at sea. Bird populations have long been considered to provide a good indication of the...

Noise Mapping Scotland - Round 4 - Candidate Quiet Areas

Digital boundaries of Candidate Quiet Areas were created as part of the Round 4 strategic noise mapping analysis commissioned by Scottish Ministers to meet the requirements of the Environmental...

GeoSure ground stability data product version 8

BGS GeoSure identifies, at 1:50 000 scale, areas of susceptibility and considers the following specific hazard processes that can occur in Great Britain: 1. Shrink–Swell: Swelling clays change in...

Estimated Urban Soil Chemistry Great Britain (version 1)

The BGS digital estimated urban soil chemistry data (GB_EstimatedUrbanSoilChemistry_v3) indicates the estimated geometric mean concentrations (mg kg-1) of Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr),...

BGS 1:10 560 / 1:10 000 County Series geological maps

For much of the Geological Survey's existence, the County Series of maps were the standard large-scale maps on which geological mapping was undertaken. These maps are based on the Ordnance Survey...

Report: Longannet ScottishPower Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) Consortium Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) - Chapter 05: FEED Decisions Abstract

In March 2010, the Scottish CCS (Carbon Capture & Storage) Consortium began an extensive Front End, Engineering and Design (FEED) study to assess what would be required from an engineering,...

BGS Geology - 50k (DiGMapGB-50) Artificial version 8

Data identifies landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with type of artificial or man-made ground. It indicates areas where the ground surface has been significantly modified by human...

Duty owed, but no accommodation secured

This dataset contains numbers of households accepted by the authority as homeless and in priority need, but for which no accommodation has yet been secured. The term "Homelessness" is often...

Species point records from 1982-85 NCC Loch Sween littoral habitats review

Loch Sween is one of several areas in the British Isles under investigation as a potential marine nature reserve, and a number of surveys have been carried out in recent years to collect...