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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

The recordings of talks given at our recent UKEOF online conference 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making' are now available. Link here ('Talk videos'): ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026 #environment #monitoring #data

Graphic with details of the UKEOF 2026 conference. Text overlaying a graphic depicting a woodland and a stream in shades of blue with the following elements picked out: birds (swifts) making calls and bats echo-locating, a deer detected on a camera, a salmon detected via its DNA trace in the water, the flow rate of the stream and the atmospheric concentration of nitrogen dioxide.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Today is your last chance to register for our free conference 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making'. 24 February, online. Programme, etc. here: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026 #environment #monitoring #data #sensors #technology #innovation

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Don’t miss your place at our free conference 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making'. 24 February, online: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026 #monitoring #environment #ecosystems #sensors #technology #data

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Interested in how #data on the UK’s natural #environment is – or could be – gathered using #sensor technologies? Join our free online conference 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making' on 24 February: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026 #monitoring

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Don’t miss our free conf. 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making'. 24 Feb. Speakers incl. @liagilmour.bsky.social @hollytipper.bsky.social @jlittlefair.bsky.social @rachelgaulton.bsky.social @careylab.bsky.social ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Our annual conference, 'Sensing the Environment: Emerging Technologies for Monitoring and Decision-Making' will take place online on 24 February (morning only). Find out more & register: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2026 #sensors #monitoring #data #environment

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Our latest output is a practical guide to anyone considering running a citizen science project involving environmental DNA monitoring. Written by @laurens-colours.bsky.social and @lynseyrharper.bsky.social -- tinyurl.com/2cn9zdbx #DNA #CitizenScience #monitoring @ukdnawg.bsky.social

The citizen science DNA monitoring guide's cover, shown against a backdrop of a grey, cloudy sky.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

We're holding our last quarterly Management Group meeting today, bringing together reps from our partner organisations. They'll discuss UKEOF activities, like our annual conference, as well as sharing key partner activities related to environmental observation in the UK. ukeof.org.uk

Graphic depicting different kinds of environmental observation (e.g. citizen science, sample collection, surveys, drones, satellite observation), different aspects of the environment such as land, air, water and biodiversity, and impacts like pollution.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

📆 The 2nd National Environmental Monitoring Conference takes place in Edinburgh on 15 Dec. as part of the annual BES meeting. Registration closes 11 Nov. Book your place soon. ⌛ #NEMC2025 #environment #ecosystems #monitoring #observation #data @ukceh.bsky.social @britishecologicalsociety.org

Scientist climbing a tower among trees to study the woodland canopy. Photo by Jo Hanley, copyright UKCEH.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Our Management Group met today, part of a quarterly meeting cycle. The discussion covered many aspects of #environmental #monitoring. These are an invaluable - almost unique - opportunity for UK public bodies involved in monitoring to share information & ideas, and to explore working together.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

The National Environmental Monitoring Conference returns for its second year. NEMC 2025 will focus on 'From insight to impact: building the UK #environmental #monitoring community'. Find out more: ukeof.org.uk/news/nemc-2025 @britishecologicalsociety.org @ukceh.bsky.social

A faded photo of an orange and brown Gatekeeper butterfly with the word NEWS overlaid.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

For those new to UKEOF, check out the range of resources relating to environmental observation in the UK on our website: ukeof.org.uk/resources

A colourful grid of photos arranged in a circle, depicting different aspects of the environment and environmental monitoring, including citizen science, remote sensing, field observations, sensors, sample collection and DNA analysis. Elements of the environment depicated include water, air (and air pollution) and biodiversity (a tree and a bee).

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

The 11th annual conference of our UKDNA Working Group starts today in London. We hope everyone attending enjoys a great conference. Find out more on our website: ukeof.org.uk/our-work/ukd... (Photo: @lanirudhreddy on unsplash)

A stylised DNA double helix in the form of golden grains against a dark brown background.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

The 11th conference of the UKEOF UKDNA Working Group will take place in London on the 13th-14th May 2025. Find out more on our website. Registration closes on 17 April. ukeof.org.uk/our-work/ukd... #eDNA #DNA #environment #monitoring

A stylised DNA double helix. Image by 'anirudh' on unsplash.com

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Check out our 'Environmental Observation' @wakelet.bsky.social feed to see the resources and news we've selected from across the internet: wakelet.com/wake/13ZZd4N... #Environment #Observation #Monitoring #Modelling #Data #DNA #NaturalCapital #EarthObservation #CitizenScience

Screenshot of UKEOF 'Environmental Observation' Wakelet feed information plate. Text reads 'Environmetnal monitoring, modelling, remote sensing / earth observation, citizen science, natural capital assessment and the management of environmental data. Focus on the UK. Curated by UK Environmental Observation Framework (UKEOF). Curation does not indicate endorsement by UKEOF or its partners. Web: ukeof.org.uk. Photo if an automatic weather station.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

The video recordings of all the talks given at our well-attended 2025 conference 'Climate change: evidence and impacts on UK environments and resources' are now ready. Find the link on the conference web page: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2025 #ClimateChange #Environment

Conference graphic, a landcape with a river, a brigde, a power station, wind turbines, a plane, insects, a kestrel, fish in the river, a tree and other plants. Orange and dark grey colour scheme. Conference detail overlaying the image.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

1/3 Thanks to everyone who attended our conference on 'Climate change: evidence and impacts on UK environments and resources' yesterday. If you were there, we hope you found it interesting. #ukeof2025 #climatechange #environment #research #monitoring

Conference graphic, a stylised landscape featuring a bridge over a river, a power station, a plane, wind turbines, an owl, a butterfly, a dragonfly, fish, plants and a tree. Orange and dark grey colour scheme, with conference details over the top.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

🎙️🎦We plan to make recordings of the speaker presentations given at our #ukeof2025 conference available after event, for anyone unable to join or who wants to listen again. ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #climatechange #impacts #ecosystems #environment

Conference graphic: a stylised landscape with a bridge, a river, a power station, a plane, wind turbines, an owl, a butterfly, a dragonfly, fish, plants and a tree. Orange and dark grey colour theme. Conference details overlaying the image.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Our annual conference, Climate change: evidence and impacts on UK environments and resources, is taking place online tomorrow. We've a great line up of speakers. Read about them and what they'll be talking about on our website: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2025

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Interested in how climate change is affecting the UK’s natural environment, and how evidence is gathered? Join our free online conference on 13 February. The draft programme is online: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2025

Conference graphic, a stylised landscape featuring river, bridge, power station, wind turbines, a plane, insects, a bird, fishes, plants and trees. Orange and dark grey colour theme. Conference details overlaid.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Don’t miss our free conference on evidence and impacts of climate change on UK environments and resources with speakers including @edhawkins.org. Places are filling fast! 13th February, online. Details: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2025 #climatechange #environment

UKEOF 2025 conference graphic. A stylised landscape with power station, wind turbines, a plane, a river and biodiversity. Orange and dark grey colour scheme. Overlaid with conference details (which are in the post text).

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Our annual conference, 'Climate change: evidence and impacts on UK environments and resources' will take place online on 13 February. Draft programme & registration: ukeof.org.uk/conference/c... #ukeof2025 #climatechange #environment #observation #research

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

In previous posts we've drawn attention to our Citizen Science and Data Working Groups. Now it's the turn of our Natural Capital Working Group. You can find out more about the group's work here: ukeof.org.uk/our-work/nat... #NaturalCapital #environment

Image representing our Natural Capital Working Group. A photo looking up into a tree canopy with the text 'Nat Cap' in front.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

We hope that our unifying principles for environmental monitoring – if widely adopted – will lead to more cohesive and effective #environmental #monitoring in the UK and beyond. More at: ukeof.org.uk/env-mon-prin... [2/2]

The cover of our 'Unifying principle for environmental monitoring' document, featuring a photo of someone attending to kit used for collecting rainwater samples for laboratory analysis.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

At today’s National Environmental Monitoring Conference in Liverpool (#BES2024), we're announcing our nine principles for guiding #environmental #monitoring programmes. We hope these will benefit those setting up or developing monitoring initiatives. More: ukeof.org.uk/env-mon-prin... [1/2]

A graphic presenting our principles for guiding environmental monitoring programmes. It is in grid form, with one image per principle: a kestrel, a waterfall, a spider web, geese in flight, oak leaves catching the sun's rays, ripe blackberries, a dew drop on a leaf, a bolt of lightning and the ancient monument of Stonehenge. Text at top: 9 principles upon which successful monitoring programmes are founded.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Catch up with our Data Advisory Group via the summary of their October meeting: ukeof.org.uk/our-work/dat... #data #environment #observations

The word 'Data' with an image of fingers typing on a computer keyboard in the background.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

The upcoming APIENs 'Directions' hackathon (16-17 December) may be of interest: apis.ac.uk/apiens/apien.... APIENs = 'Air Pollution Impacts on Ecosystems Networks'. #AirPollution #air #pollution #ecosystems #data #monitoring #observation

Green montage image of a weather vane and words relating to air pollution impacts. Hackathon event details at top.16-17 December 2024, Lancaster, from lunch to early afternoon.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Our Working Groups covering themes of #environmental #monitoring, #citizenscience, #datamanagement, #environmentalDNA, assessing #naturalcapital and #EarthObservation #EO have produced a range of resources. 🔍Explore more on our website: ukeof.org.uk

View of a Scottish loch from a mountain top

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 08/11/2024

Lisa Norton of @ukceh.bsky.social (and Secretariat lead for our Natural Capital Working Group) will deliver this year's Bunce Lecture 'Is the future looking bright for hedgerows in the UK?' at the ialeUK annual meeting on 28 November: iale.uk/event/bunce-...

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 22/10/2024

There's still time to register for the National Environmental Monitoring Conference that we are helping to organise. 10 December, Liverpool: ukeof.org.uk/news/nat-env... #environment #monitoring #observation

Montage graphic illustrating environmental monitoring.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 22/10/2024

A new publication by our #CitizenScience Working Group explores the value of #SocialMedia for #environmental #monitoring and #research. ukeof.org.uk/news/cswg-pr...

UKEOF social media as a source of environmental data report cover

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 14/10/2024

This APIENs 'Directions' workshop this week - and/or the follow-up hackathon - may be of interest: apis.ac.uk/apiens/apien.... APIENs = 'Air Pollution Impacts on Ecosystems Networks'. #AirPollution #air #pollution #ecosystems #data #monitoring #observation

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 27/09/2024

Are you involved in managing #environmental #data? If so then the series of advice notes produced by our Data Advisory Group (DAG) may be of interest, and you can also read more about the DAG's work 👉 ukeof.org.uk/our-work/dat...

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 23/09/2024

Are you interested in #environmental #CitizenScience? If so, you may be interested in the many resources of our Citizen Science Working Group (CSWG) 👉 ukeof.org.uk/our-work/cit...

Citizen Science. Person birdwatching with 'Cit Sci' overlaid.

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UK Environmental Observation Framework @ukeof.bsky.social · 16/09/2024

We're interested in #environmental #observation / #monitoring in the #UK. Our Working Groups cover these themes: Managing #data, assessing #NaturalCapital, #CitizenScience, #eDNA, #EarthObservation. Read about our WGs here: 👉 ukeof.org.uk/our-work. And follow us on Bluesky!

Montage of photos representing the environment and environmental monitoring.

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