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  • Uncertainty assessment of phosphorus risk to surface waters

    This project was designed to review the knowledge and information we have to target further research and monitoring of phosphorus pollution.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
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  • Report on the work of the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives – Marine Evidence Group

    Update on progress from the Marine Evidence Group on key evidence gaps identified in the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives Review.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • The integration of macrophyte and phytobenthos surveys as a single biological quality element for the Water Framework Directive

    This report describes changes to the diatom and macrophyte assessment methods used to classify macrophytes and phytobenthos for the Water Framework Directive.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • Natural Capital Committee's first state of natural capital report

    This is the first state of natural capital report published by the Natural Capital Committee in April 2013.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Natural Capital Committee documents
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Marine Science Yearbook 2011/2012

    The Marine Science Yearbook 2011/2012 lists all current marine projects.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Marine science yearbooks
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • HAIRS risk assessment: Mycobacterium bovis in cats

    Qualitative assessment of the risk that cats infected with Mycobacterium bovis present to human health.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance group (HAIRS)
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Exotic global breeds at risk

    List of exotic global breeds at risk (EGBAR)

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: FAnGR resources for farmers and livestock breeders
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Realising nature’s value: final report of the Ecosystem Markets Task Force

    Final report from the Ecosystem Markets Task Force on why nature matters for businesses.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Conflict of Interest Declaration for named persons

    It is important that any named person responsible for animal welfare under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 must not be in a…

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Organisation: Home Office
    • Updated:
  • North East cod survey 2003 to 2012

    Series of surveys of cod, whiting, haddock, plaice and lemon sole off the North-east coast of England.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Zoonoses report UK 2011

    This annual report on zoonoses in the United Kingdom (UK) includes a summary of reported cases of zoonotic infection in humans and animals during 2011.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Ecological indicators for abandoned mines

    The project investigated the ecological impact of metals in rivers and proposed a new way to set water quality targets for aquatic ecosystems affected by long-term mining pollution.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • FAWC report on farm animal welfare: health and disease

    Farm Animal Welfare Committee landmark report drawing together the welfare impacts associated with animal health and disease.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • FAWC opinion on the welfare implications of breeding and breeding technologies in commercial livestock agriculture

    Farm Animal Welfare Committee overview of the animal welfare implications of selective breeding strategies and breeding technologies.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Diatom assessment of river and lake ecological qality

    Diatom tool to help implement the classification requirements of the Water Framework Directive in the UK and other EU member states.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • A streamlined taxonomy for the Trophic Diatom Index

    This study investigates different approaches for streamlining the taxon lists used in the Trophic Diatom Index.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • A WFD compatible approach to assess acidification using diatoms in UK and Irish rivers

    This report describes a new Diatom Acidification Metric that offers a simple but effective way of assessing the ecological status of soft-waters vulnerable to acidification.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • Assessment of ecological status in UK lakes using diatoms

    This report describes an ecological classification tool for lakes based on diatoms.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • The ecological classification of UK rivers usingaquatic macrophytes

    This project developed and tested a tool to classify rivers in the UK using aquatic macrophyte survey data.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • The ecological classification of UK lakes using aquatic macrophytes

    This project developed and tested a tool to classify lakes in the UK using aquatic macrophyte survey data.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated: