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The Natural History Museum (NHM) is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within 5 main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is a world-renowned centre of research, specialising in taxonomy, identification...
The government has announced proposals to modernise the planning system to get Britain building.
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
The Institute supports global food security, sustainable development and poverty reduction through research, advice, teaching and training. It’s been independent of the UK government since May 1996, when it became part of the University of Greenwich.
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
How to find and use the statistics and analysis from the People and Nature Surveys for England.
Natural England will support the delivery of measures to accelerate nature recovery, and improve access to the natural world
Find out about Natural England’s intention to increase the size of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
What MOD locations you can use for filming, how to apply to use them, and details about the Defence Image Database.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Competent authorities must help to protect wild bird habitats on land and at sea, and avoid pollution to protect wild bird populations.
Find out how the Conditional Exemption Tax Incentive scheme works and what may qualify for relief.
New legislation to be introduced through the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
Review to consider the next steps for National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England.
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