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Collecting information for risk management evaluations for 2 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP Review Committee.
This document sets out the UK government's approach to the Arctic, and provides an update to the UK Arctic policy framework.
How the government is encouraging better management of fish stocks and limiting non-native species of fish.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Seeking information from industry on the use of four existing persistent organic pollutants.
What Defra and the Welsh Government are doing to reduce the risks from avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds.
How the government is working to protect and manage wildlife and areas of land, and protect biodiversity and ecosystems.
The bass FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of bass fisheries in English and Welsh waters.
How the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales coordinate the work on catchments that are close to or are part of the border between England and Wales.
Promise made by governments, civil society and businesses at the UK government's Leave No One Behind event on 27 September 2015 at the United Nations General Assembly.
Text of chapter 22 of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Australia.
This document sets out the high-level areas of research and innovation interest for Defra group. It aims to support ongoing and new engagement with the external research community.
Register for a licence to modify or remove Eurasian beaver dams or damaged burrows outside their breeding season.
Use this tool to find out what you need to do to get a tax refund (rebate) if you’ve paid too much Income Tax.
Our Action Plan for Animal Welfare sets out government’s plans, aims and ambitions across animal welfare.
Case studies of completed measures or measures being progressed in river basin districts from 2015.
Guidance on section 14 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, which prevents the wild release of certain plants and animals in England and Wales.
Working arrangement with Frontex which provides a long-term framework for closer cooperation to tackle illegal migration.
The Environment Agency corporate scorecard shows a high level overview of our performance against our environmental and business aims.
Covers the progress ministerial government departments have made on implementing the 13 ambitious goals set out in the government modern slavery statement.
A new section of the King Charles III England Coast Path has been opened, giving the public access to some of Norfolk’s coastline for the first time.
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