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Review of Habitats & Wild Birds Directive
26 Mar 2012 | Tags: news, policy, practice
On 22 March 2012 Defra published the Report of the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives Implementation Review
EcoBuild 2012 - Rio+20 Seminar
21 Mar 2012 | Tags: news, policy, conference
EcoBuild 2012 Seminar on Rio+20; with Jack Straw MP, Michael Portillo, Michael Meacher MP and Professor Jacqueline McGlade, hosted by Justin Webb
Environment Bank launched
14 Feb 2012 | Tags: news, practice
The Environment Bank launched today (14 February) with the aim of facilitating biodiversity offsetting associated with planned development via ‘Habitat Banking’.
Wind turbines and ecology
14 Feb 2012 | Tags: news, practice, projects, design
Wind turbines and ecology
Planning Advice to the South Downs NPA
16 Jan 2012 | Tags: news, practice, projects
Urban Edge Environmental Consulting has been appointed, in conjunction with Alison Farmer Associates, to provide planning advice for the South Downs National Park Authority. The contract is to prepare an advice note to give guidance to planning applicants on matters relating to biodiversity, landscape and cultural.
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