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Natural Environment White Paper Indicators.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Three board member terms extended
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Download and use Natural England's maps and data on the natural environment.
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Sets out the data that will be needed to monitor whether the natural environment is improving.
Information for schools about the standard setting process for key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
Competent authorities must help to protect wild bird habitats on land and at sea, and avoid pollution to protect wild bird populations.
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Technical advice and guidance for licence holders.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the creation of successional areas and scrub option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the making space for water option.
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.
Ecologists can use European protected species (EPS) policies on development sites to benefit EPS by changing survey, mitigation or compensation methods.
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