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How to find and use the statistics and analysis from the People and Nature Surveys for England.
All types of woodland can support nature recovery, when appropriately designed and managed to conserve and enhance biodiversity. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
The People and Nature Surveys for England gather evidence and trend data about people's access, understanding and enjoyment of nature, and how it contributes to wellbeing.
The government is setting out a series of actions in England to protect precious habitats and species on land.
A practical introduction to making the most of natural services, assets and resources in policy and decision making.
The MENE survey provides trend data for how people experience the natural environment in England.
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.
Find out how you can use natural options to reduce flooding in your area, who to contact for advice, and if you can get funding.
How local authorities can select a site, and then declare and manage it as a local nature reserve (LNR).
Natural England and Clinton Devon Estates announce extension to Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to promote natural connections and biodiversity.
Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetland
How to apply for a grant for habitat creation using blended public and private funding.
Recent trends in the amount of time spent in nature within the UK, and the value of health benefits gained from doing so.
Find out which National Nature Reserves have been declared by Natural England as new or changed.
As a public authority, understand what the biodiversity duty is and how to comply with it.
This document sets out criteria that can be used when identifying locally determined Nature Improvement Areas.
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