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Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Find out which environmental agencies you need to consult about your neighbourhood plan, neighbourhood development order or CRTBO.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
Guidance on Conditional Marketing Authorisations, exceptional circumstances Marketing Authorisations and national scientific advice
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
This page tells you how to identify common constraints and designations within your forestry project’s proposal area and sets out what you must consider or do in relation to individual constraints.
As a public authority, understand what the biodiversity duty is and how to comply with it.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced the 10 SME winners of the 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
List of endorsed recipients includes current and former leaders of FTSE 100 companies
Find out how new woodland can enhance landscape character as well as a wide range of benefits to the woodland owner and society.
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