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Marine Conservation Zones protect our diverse species and habitats in the “blue belt” around the English Coast.
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
Understanding how people use blue space for their health and wellbeing, and the experience of people living with barriers to accessing its benefits.
Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
Find bird flu disease control zones and the rules you must follow in each zone.
This project scoped the reasons for establishing space for water to behave naturally in towns and cities, as well as the obstacles that stand in the way.
Rules farmers and landowners must follow if their land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Blue Badge parking permits let disabled drivers and passengers park nearer to where they're going - find out more about Blue Badges from your council
Find out if you can claim relief from employer Class 1 National Insurance contributions when you employ someone in a UK Freeport or Investment Zone special tax site.
How MMO byelaws are made and what they protect.
When you need to use a movement licence and designated slaughterhouses for bluetongue restricted premises.
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