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Use Natural England's advice to protect European sites and find out if your activity or proposal may potentially impact the species and habitats within them.
Guidance for EU exporters, exporters from the rest of the world and UK importers, on how to import groupage or mixed load consignments of animal products into Great Britain.
Find out what you can do to prevent or help minimise the introduction, establishment, spread and impacts of tree pests and diseases in the UK.
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.
Licence to train volunteer bat roost visitors and survey bats for conservation.
Lists of confined establishments in Great Britain, Jersey and the Isle of Man approved to export or move ungulates to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Standards for the quality of science and research processes that contractors who carry out research on behalf of Defra must follow.
Get a licence to sell dead specimens of protected species legally taken from the wild before 30 October 1981.
Guidance for private laboratories, organisations and individuals who test or examine animals for listed diseases.
A best practice guide to assist with the design and implementation of Payments for Ecosystem Services schemes.
MMO commissioned an Independent Scientific Panel review of its Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPA) impacts evidence documents and a sample of the Stage 3 MPAs site assessments.
Use this general licence to keep disabled schedule 4 wild birds for up to 6 weeks to rehabilitate them.
Natural England's terms and conditions for applications to the register and payment of the application fee.
How to spot equine infectious anaemia, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How growers and traders can use Northern Ireland plant health labels (NIPHLs) to move seed potatoes from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
How to prepare a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
These published standards relate to a number of KPIs in the VMD Deliverables and KPI document.
A summary of the river basin planning process the Environment Agency and others have followed in reviewing and updating the river basin management plans.
When and how to take samples from breeding chickens for the salmonella national control programme (NCP), and what happens if a flock tests positive.
Find out when and how to appeal if Natural England refuses you consent to carry out an activity on a site of special scientific interest.
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