Bird nests are protected under the Wildlife & Countryside Act, so development projects might need surveys and management activities to protect breeding birds and to avoid breaching the law.
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Nature Depleted Britain
When measured against internationally approved criteria, the UK has kept only half of its biodiversity since pre-modern times. Canada, which is among the best countries, can boast 89% retention.
How has Brexit changed Ecological Legislation?
Whilst Brexit may have already taken place, many of the finer points of the agreement and the impact on aspects, such as the environmental and ecological legislation that we set up with our European partners, is still to be determined. Many industries are now having to wait for clarity on where we will be headingContinueContinue reading “How has Brexit changed Ecological Legislation?”
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