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The Global Ocean Alliance (GOA) is a 77-country alliance, led by the UK. The GOA champions ambitious ocean action, particularly within the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), including the 30by30 ocean target and other targets in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...
A report examining the evidence for ocean warming, and its implications for the UK and the ocean environment.
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
FCDO travel advice for British Indian Ocean Territory. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Foresight project looking at the important future trends, challenges and opportunities for the UK from the sea.
Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Use the AUTEXP form to apply to become authorised to export live aquatic animals in England and Wales.
The Global Ocean Alliance is a 77 country strong alliance, led by the UK.
What research and consultancy services Cefas provides, what legislation you need to comply with, and how to meet those requirements.
The Connecting Shores podcast exploring young people of colour's relationship with the sea is set to be broadcast on BBC this month.
Information on cleaning an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
A world leader in marine science and technology, the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) collects, manages and interprets data on the aquatic environment, biodiversity and fisheries. Cefas is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment,...
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
The Ministry of Defence cadet forces provide a challenging and stimulating contemporary cadet experience that develops and inspires young people within a safe environment.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
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