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Information about the scheme to restore English peatlands and how to apply for funding.
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
How to apply for a grant for habitat creation using blended public and private funding.
Find out more about the reserves, where they are, who manages them and what special features or opportunities they offer.
Find out how new woodland can enhance landscape character as well as a wide range of benefits to the woodland owner and society.
Find out about applications to protect traditional terms related to wine products in Great Britain.
The requirements for packaging DNLEU
English Nature promoted the conservation of wildlife, geology and wild places. It was merged with the Countryside Agency and Rural Development Service to form Natural England in 2006.
Use this form to apply for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) screening decision for projects that will increase agricultural productivity of uncultivated land or semi-natural areas.
An accelerated licensing process may apply to some applications for dredging activity.
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
Product Safety Report for Natural Face Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is the UK’s main agency for funding and managing research, training and knowledge exchange in atmospheric, Earth, biological, terrestrial and aquatic sciences. NERC works with the UK Research and Innovation .
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
Apply for a licence to release non-native (alien) and schedule 9 species, or release native Eurasian beavers into secure enclosures, and how to report your actions.
What you must do to avoid harming bats and when you’ll need a licence.
The differences between the 3 types of bottled water, and what bottled water is exempt from the rules.
On 13 September 2023, the House of Lords voted against government proposals intended to unlock 100,000 homes between now and 2030 whilst protecting and improving the environment.
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