Bat licensing at Jones Hill Wood
Bat licensing at Jones Hill Wood
A look into Natural England's role in species licensing and our decision regarding Jones Hill Wood.
Tony Juniper – restoring Nature is providing (sustainable) food for thought
For a very long time, casual observers of the worlds of conservation and farming would have been forgiven for concluding that despite being in the same landscapes, these were two separate worlds. The domain of one was Nature Reserves, the …
Marine protection sites: How did we get here and where do we go from here?
Jim Robinson, former Marine Project Manager for Natural England, tells us about the expansion of England’s network of Marine Protected Areas.
Tony Juniper – A tree-pronged approach to restoring Nature
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Chair of Natural England Tony Juniper talks trees for National Tree Week.
A greener National Infrastructure Strategy?
Mel Hughes, Natural England's Sustainable Development Programme Director, discusses the National Infrastructure Strategy.
Tony Juniper - significant steps towards a green industrial revolution
Tony Juniper welcomes publication of the Prime Minister's Ten Point Plan, noting the significant steps being taken towards a green industrial revolution.
Individual licences to control birds - how Natural England will manage applications in 2021
This month there have been some significant changes to licensing for the control of wild birds with the publication of Defra’s review of general licensing and three new general licences which permit activity for the purposes of conservation, preserving public …
England wide action for Nature. What we can achieve together
Imagine a world where there are nature rich spaces, open and accessible to everybody, within a mile from everybody’s homes. The things that give our landscapes character and sense of place, such as dry-stone walls of the Yorkshire Dales, the …
Working with farmers and Lead Local Flood Authorities to reduce flood risk
This week saw the launch of the government’s new Flood and Coastal Resilience Innovation Programme, managed by the Environment Agency. This will support 25 areas at risk of flooding to take innovative action on flooding and coastal change.
Blanket bogs, a natural asset
By Brad Tooze, Natural England Head of Uplands Peat and peatlands are among the most important habitat England has to offer, storing an estimated 580 million tonnes of carbon and providing a wild home for some of our most cherished …
Environment Bill amendments are welcome news for habitat and species conservation
By Mel Hughes, Natural England's Sustainable Development Programme Director It’s great news that the Government has tabled amendments to the Environment Bill to enable Species Conservation Strategies and Protected Site Strategies. We recognise that addressing impacts on our most precious …