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Barratt Developments’ commitment to ensuring biodiversity net gain

Posted by: Natural England, Posted on: 22 January 2019 - Categories: Biodiversity, Wildlife
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Helen Nyul, Group Biodiversity Manager, explains how Barratt is aiming to achieve net gain in its developments      

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Net Gain: A developer’s commitment to enhancing biodiversity

Posted by: Natural England, Posted on: 10 January 2019 - Categories: Biodiversity, Landscapes and access, Protected sites and species, Wildlife

Guest blog from Louise Clarke, Head of Sustainable Places at Berkeley Group, outlining the organisation’s approach to biodiversity net gain.

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Biodiversity net gain matters

Posted by: Natural England, Posted on: 20 December 2018 - Categories: Biodiversity
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Guest blog from Nicola Thomas, Partnership Manager at Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Natural Environment Partnership writes a guest blog on net biodiversity gain.

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World Soil Day - What on earth do healthy soils look like?

Posted by: Dr Matthew Shepherd, Posted on: 5 December 2018 - Categories: Biodiversity, Farming, Science and evidence
Natural England soils expert demonstrating a soils experiment

For World Soil Day, Natural England soils specialist Dr Matthew Shepherd demonstrates kitchen science experiments showing how to better understand our soil.

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Water voles back in Malham Tarn

Posted by: Kate Morris, Posted on: 8 September 2016 - Categories: Biodiversity, Farming, Uncategorized, Wildlife
A photgraph of a water vole by the water's edge

Plop! If you’ve ever been lucky enough to hear that distinctive noise, you will probably share my enthusiasm for water voles. I've been thinking about water voles after the recent reintroduction of 100 voles at the National Trust's Malham Tarn …

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