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Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Find out what Natural England is doing to improve enjoyment and benefit of the outdoors to a diverse range of visitors.
This environmental resource guide seeks to support the rollout of digital infrastructure in England, by providing greater awareness of climate adaptation, environmental improvements (biodiversity gains), and low carbon considerations. The guide is based on England jurisdiction, but has direct relevance...
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.
Guidance for manufacturers, authorised representatives, and responsible persons.
The MENE survey provides trend data for how people experience the natural environment in England.
An explanation of the offshore SEA process, including documentation of the most recent assessment and related consultation.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
We’re responsible for regulating environmental and decommissioning activity for offshore oil and gas operations, including carbon capture and storage operations, on the UK continental shelf. OPRED is part of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero .
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