Joint Nature Conservation Committee (sponsorship role)
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The Joint Nature Conservation Committee is the UK-wide public body that advises governments on nature conservation, biodiversity, and environmental policy.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nature conservation organisation
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public body → statutory advisory committee → |
| advises |
UK Government
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devolved administrations of the United Kingdom → |
| advisesOn |
biodiversity
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environmental policy → nature conservation → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| field |
biodiversity conservation
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ecology → environment → |
| formedFrom |
Nature Conservancy Council
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| fundingSource |
UK Government
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devolved administrations of the United Kingdom → |
| governance |
committee of independent members and representatives of country bodies
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| hasHeadquartersLocation |
Peterborough
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| hasJurisdiction |
United Kingdom
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| legalBasis |
Environmental Protection Act 1990
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| mainTask |
advise on the protection of habitats and species
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provide UK-wide environmental evidence and monitoring → support UK input to international biodiversity conventions → |
| operatesAtLevel |
UK-wide strategic level
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| role |
coordinate UK-wide nature conservation activities
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provide evidence-based advice on nature conservation → support implementation of international environmental agreements → |
| scope |
UK-wide
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| sponsoringGovernment |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Northern Ireland) → Scottish Government → Welsh Government → |
| sponsorshipRole |
is sponsored jointly by the UK and devolved governments
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| website |
https://jncc.gov.uk/
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| worksWith |
Natural England
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Natural Resources Wales → NatureScot → Northern Ireland Environment Agency → country nature conservation bodies → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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oversees |