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Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
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...
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Download and use Natural England's maps and data on the natural environment.
This series brings together all documents relating to access to nature.
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
How the rules are changing to extend eligible Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) agreements from 2025 and what you need to do.
Changes to the built and natural environment like housing upgrades, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, can help mental wellbeing and build resilience
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 .
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