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by charlesroper :: Rate this Message:

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Tony,

If you let me know which reviews you are referring to I will endeavour
to contact the relevant people within JNCC to see if I can get an update
on the situation.

Regards,
Charles

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: adastra-bounces@... [mailto:adastra-
> bounces@...] On Behalf Of Tony Davis
> Sent: 07 May 2009 12:55
> To: Adastra discussion group
> Subject: Re: [Adastra] Species Designations and Statuses
>
> It's a shame that most of these are so out of date and JNCC shows no
> interest whatsoever in updating them. There are National Reviews which
are

> complete and have been waiting for JNCC to publish them for nearly 10
> years
> now!
>
> Tony
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <CharlesRoper@...>
> To: <adastra@...>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 2:27 PM
> Subject: [Adastra] Species Designations and Statuses
>
>
> JNCC, statutory adviser to Government on nature conservation, have
> compiled a useful and convenient spreadsheet listing all of the
species

> in the UK with a conservation status designation (Red List, Birds of
> Conservations Concern, W&CA, and so on) along with detail on what
> designations apply to which species.
>
> You can download the spreadsheet here:
>
> http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-3408
>
> Some blurb from the website:
>
> Over the past thirty years, numerous lists of conservation status have
> been produced - Red Lists, Biodiversity Action Plan Priority Lists,
> species listed on European Directives, species listed on the Schedules
> of the Wildlife & Countryside Act, together with lists of rare and
> scarce species. There is considerable overlap between these and some
> species appear on several of them - for example the otter Lutra lutra,
> and the marsh saxifrage Saxifraga hirculus have as many as six
"badges".

> JNCC has attempted to collate many of the current lists into one place
> and make this available to users as a downloadable spreadsheet of
> species designations.
>
> --
> Charles Roper
> Biodiversity IT Officer
> Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre
> http://sxbrc.org.uk | 01273 497554
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