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The Forestry Commission decision framework for determining when to convert woodland to open habitat, and when compensatory tree planting is required.
Read about the family farm financial case study, to help understand woodland creation financials on a 10 hectare site.
A guide to using the river Wye on the border of England and Wales.
Find information and support on how to comply with the biosecure procurement requirement for suppliers of plants and trees.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
As a local authority or national park authority, find out what responsibilities you have for your LAF.
When you get a Special Nature Conservation Order (SNCO) and how to challenge it, what a stop notice means, and get consent for restricted activities that affect European sites.
Codes, best practice guides, standards and classifications that vessel owners, operators, designers and builders should refer to.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the equipment to disrupt tramlines in arable areas item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep dip drainage aprons and sumps item.
Step-by-step guide to making countryside byelaws, including the application form and model templates.
Find out about the proposed changes to sections at Eastney Peninsula and Kendalls Wharf.
Find out about proposals to improve coastal access in Suffolk.
Find out about Natural England's proposals to improve coastal access in Norfolk.
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access.
Find out about Natural England's proposals to improve coastal access in Kent.
Find out where work is underway to improve coastal access in Suffolk.
Find out where work is underway to improve coastal access in Cumbria.
Guidance for users of all Environment Agency waterways, including the River Thames, Anglian Waterways and the Medway Navigation.
How to identify tree damage by deer and grey squirrels.
Enhancing biodiversity, providing a recreation space for the local community and sequestering carbon.
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