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Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Common causes of artificial light nuisance, lights that are exempt and how councils can assess light.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
UK government joins G7 nations and calls for swift action to protect marine habitats and halt biodiversity loss
Guidance on the pre-application stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Product Safety Report for Gandour Light & Natural Carotone Skin Lightening Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Guidance on the acceptance stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
This document contains the following information: Artificial light in the environment
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
Find out how to become a volunteer to support nature conservation where you live or work.
The Natural History Museum (NHM) is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within 5 main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is a world-renowned centre of research, specialising in taxonomy, identification...
Space weather events pose a risk to technology, infrastructure, electrical systems and, to a limited extent, public health.
The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.
Find out more about the reserves, where they are, who manages them and what special features or opportunities they offer.
The Institute supports global food security, sustainable development and poverty reduction through research, advice, teaching and training. It’s been independent of the UK government since May 1996, when it became part of the University of Greenwich.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
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