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Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Changes to the built and natural environment like housing upgrades, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, can help mental wellbeing and build resilience
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Natural Resources Wales ensures the environment and natural resources of Wales are sustainably maintained and used, now and in the future. Natural Resources Wales works with the Welsh Government .
We’re the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England. We help to protect and restore our natural world. Natural England is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
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