Guidance
Local nature recovery strategies
Strategies that propose how and where to recover nature and improve the wider environment across England.
Applies to England
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All of England is covered by local nature recovery strategies that set out how and where nature recovery should happen.
This document explains:
- what local nature recovery strategies are and why they are needed
- how local nature recovery strategies are prepared
- what a local nature recovery strategy includes
- how the government supports local nature recovery strategies
- who can be involved in local nature recovery strategies
- the future of local nature recovery strategies
Updates to this page
Published 30 June 2023
Last updated 14 September 2026
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This page has been updated with new guidance to reflect progress on local nature recovery strategies.
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First published.