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How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
As a public authority, understand what the biodiversity duty is and how to comply with it.
The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation. Its work contributes to maintaining and enriching biological diversity, conserving geological features and sustaining natural systems. JNCC is...
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
Natural England's new Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve in new King’s Series supports nature recovery and connects people with nature.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
Find out about a change to the size of Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Devon.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
The Yorkshire Dales National Park (YDNP) authority conserves and enhances the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the Yorkshire Dales and promotes opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of the area by the public. YDNP works with the Department...
Competent authorities must help to protect wild bird habitats on land and at sea, and avoid pollution to protect wild bird populations.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
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