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Nature recovery. Chair @NaturalEngland. Fellow @CISL_Cambridge. Chair @coolearth. Former @friends_earth @wwf_uk @wildlifetrusts @BirdLife_News. Writer.
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Natural England
We're here to establish thriving #nature for people and planet by building partnerships for nature’s recovery.
The River Wye is a precious natural landmark.
Our River Wye Action Plan commits up to £35m in funding for measures to protect the river from pollution and establish a long-term plan to restore it for future generations.
Read more: gov.uk/government/new…
#PlanForWater
Attention cat owners! 🐱
From 10 June 2024 cats over 20 weeks old must be #microchipped and registered on a compliant database 📆
Microchipping is the most effective way of ensuring lost pets can be identified and reunited with their owners.
#AnimalWelfare
We're working to enhance #AccessToNature 💚
Designating new National Nature Reserves 🦆
Creating community forests 🌳
Developing the King Charles III England coastal path🚶
defraenvironment.blog.gov.uk/2024/02/09/acc…
It’s #OceanDecade24 week. 🌊
The UK Government joins the global ocean science community at the UN Ocean Decade Conference to celebrate progress. 🎉
Together they will also set joint priorities for the science we need for the future of our ocean.
Work in the #FishingIndustry ?
Get involved in securing the long-term sustainability of UK fish stocks with our final four Fisheries Management Plans in development. 🐟
Find out more at our webinar on 17 April eventbrite.co.uk/e/fmp-events-i…
Marine Management Organisation
In the latest episode of the Defra Farming Podcast, Animal Health and Welfare lead Martin Jenkins talks to dairy farmer Karen Halton and vet James Russell.
They discuss the support available to help farmers improve animal health and welfare. 🐄
#SFI
defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2024/03/21/far…
In the future, our water supply will be under more pressure than ever due to factors such as climate change and population growth.
Our #PlanForWater , launched a year ago, will help us boost resilience and deliver clean and plentiful water, now and for future generations.
The Thames Tideway Tunnel will help dramatically reduce sewage spills in the Thames.
Minister for Water Robbie Moore MP MP hears how the Tunnel, underpinned by a contingent financial support package from government, will bring significant environmental benefits to the capital.
