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Competent authorities must take action to help protect, conserve and restore the protected habitats and species of European sites.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
As a public authority, understand what the biodiversity duty is and how to comply with it.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
This section describes the mechanisms to conserve and protect fish populations.
Competent authorities must help to protect wild bird habitats on land and at sea, and avoid pollution to protect wild bird populations.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the scrub control on historic and archaeological features option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the take historic and archaeological features out of cultivation option.
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