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Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
The MENE survey provides trend data for how people experience the natural environment in England.
The Resilience Capabilities Programme aims to increase the capability to respond to and recover from civil emergencies and provides advice on preparing for a crisis.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Papua New Guinea. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
FCDO travel advice for the Philippines. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out which licence you might need to carry out work that affects wildlife and its habitat, how to apply and when you might need to pay.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
Guidance for staff of responder agencies, particularly senior officers or managers involved in emergency response and recovery preparations.
FCDO travel advice for The Bahamas. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements, and legal differences.
How the government prepares and plans for emergencies, working nationally, locally and co-operatively to ensure civil protection in the UK.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
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