Chagos Science

In this section some of the more recent scientific work from the Chagos is presented and discussed.

GOVERNMENT BODIES AND AGENCIES

Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)

JNCC has been working with the UK’s Overseas Territories for over 20 years.  It provides technical assistance to support their biodiversity and wider environmental management strategies.  It also provides scientific advice to the UK Government, which provides support to the Overseas Territories to manage their environment and enhance economic security and disaster resilience through a variety of policy initiatives and funding programmes.

 For further details see - JNCC Overseas Territories.

THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE CHAGOS ISLANDS

Background information about the physical environment of the Chagos is available  Physical Environment  this contains information on:

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