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How developers can create and enhance habitat on-site to deliver biodiversity net gain (BNG).
We’re the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England. We help to protect and restore our natural world. Natural England is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Find out how you can use natural options to reduce flooding in your area, who to contact for advice, and if you can get funding.
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
How to find and use the statistics and analysis from the People and Nature Surveys for England.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
This environmental resource guide seeks to support the rollout of digital infrastructure in England, by providing greater awareness of climate adaptation, environmental improvements (biodiversity gains), and low carbon considerations. The guide is based on England jurisdiction, but has direct relevance...
Alan Lovell, Chair of the Environment Agency delivers speech at 2024 NFU Conference.
Competent authorities must help to protect wild bird habitats on land and at sea, and avoid pollution to protect wild bird populations.
This series brings together all documents relating to biodiversity and wildlife statistics.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
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