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COP 16 reflections: Making the connection between global and local

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Net Gain, Climate change, Environmental Improvement Plan, Natural England, Nature Recovery
Tony Juniper looks out over a balcony at the green tree canopy and wildlife beyond through his binoculars

Blog by Tony Juniper CBE, Chair of Natural England The extreme urgency of the climate and Nature emergency was brought home to us last week by the devastating flooding that struck Valencia, which provided a stark backdrop to the discussions …

Working together for nature – collaborating on the first Local Nature Recovery Strategy in England 

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS), Natural England, Nature Recovery, Nature Recovery Network
Ancient woodland near Compton Dando

By Simon Stonehouse, Natural England Wessex Area Team The Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for the West of England has landed.  It’s the first of 48 that will cover the whole of England to be launched. This is a huge …

How Natural England is working with partners to improve rural flood resilience

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Climate change, Environmental Improvement Plan, Farming, Flood Management, Green Infrastructure, Natural England, Nature Recovery, Nature Recovery Network, Site of Special Scientific Interest

By Brad Tooze, Director for Greener Farming and Fisheries People might be less familiar with how our projects and partnerships help improve flood resilience. In this National Flood Action Week (14-20 October), we wanted to outline some of our partnership …

A high five for everyone driving Nature recovery – but we must not rest on our laurels

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Biodiversity, Climate change, Environment Act, Environmental Improvement Plan, Natural England, Nature Recovery Network, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Species recovery, Wildlife
Tony Juniper stands in a grassy field with lots of colourful wildflowers growing. A blue sky with white fluffy clouds hangs overhead.

Tony Juniper CBE, Chair of Natural England Today marks five years since I became Chair of Natural England, which seems to me an appropriate point at which to take stock of the important progress made towards recovering Nature in that …

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