Do you have significant UK experience of incorporating biodiversity in developments? Are you involved in housebuilding, other development, ecological consultancy, local government? If so, we need your help as a survey participant or stakeholder on Biurbs: bit.ly/3OI073j

SRI's Richard Lindsay contributed to a review of the impacts of tar-sand mining for oil beneath the extraordinary McClelland Lake fen peatland in Alberta, Canada. Read about his involvement and the challenge of using untested models to predict reality. uelsri.wordpress.com/2023/06/14/oil…

So great to see this brilliant initiative launched. The visuals and storytelling are amazing. Very proud to have played a small part in helping to develop it. Please check it out and share. #NBSComics

as Mabey says, anything but squalid; the midsummer whorls of Oxford ragwort at Royal Docks #30dayswild wildflowerhour concretebotany Stuart Connop Morethanweeds Sophie Leguil London Wildlife Trust

Hi Lisa Nandy MP. As a professional ecologist, can I remind you that 'brownfield land', 'scrubland' and 'wasteland' outside of the green belt are some of the most biodiverse areas left in lowland Britain. Can Labour be trusted with the environment & nature conservation?

🐞𝐁𝐮𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠!🐞 We currently have a number of opportunities to help save the small things that run the planet including 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝐹𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒. Your dream job? Find out more & apply 👇 buglife.org.uk/job/head-of-fi… #Conservation #Finance

Are you involved in UK planning/development? Do you have experience of using biodiversity or blue/green infrastructure planning tools? If so, please take a few minutes to help us with a user experience survey: uelpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6D… Pls retweet Natural England London Wildlife Trust

Opportunity to join our biurbs.org project as an RA with the UWE Bristol team. Looking for somebody with a passion for working with stakeholders to understand the challenges and opportunities in realising biodiversity in redevelopment: jobs.ac.uk/job/DCP084/res…

Huge thanks to the NWKCP volunteers today for their help creating habitat for rare bumblebees in Thamesmead on our #GLA Rewilding project. And to the Stuart Connop Jnrs who also gave a hand! Looking forward to next summer Bumblebee Conservation Trust & Ridgeway Users

The Connecting Nature Framework guides communities, city planners, managers, and policy makers through planning, delivering and stewarding #naturebasedsolutions by highlighting seven elements at each stage of a solution's lifecycle. >> doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj…

First the Earthshot Award shortlist, now our Sugarcrete research with ACE at UEL and Grimshaw Architects made it onto the Dezeen Awards 2023 sustainability shortlist! Exciting times: dezeen.com/awards/2023/sh… Uni of East London

TNOC and NetworkNature are excited to announce the second edition of NBS COMICS: NATURE TO SAVE THE WORLD! #NBSComics empowers comic creators to combine science and storytelling, re-imagining how people and nature might thrive together. More at: buff.ly/3U4u6lK

The Connecting Nature Framework guides communities, city planners, managers, and policy makers through planning, delivering and stewarding #naturebasedsolutions by highlighting seven elements at each stage of a solution's lifecycle. >> doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj…

Latest Connecting Nature paper out now. Led by the brilliant Dr. Katharina Hölscher, this paper details the institutional transformative processes supported in the project cites through engagement with the Connecting Nature #NatureBasedSolutions framework: nature.com/articles/s4294…

The second round of this fabulous initiative to mainstream #naturebasedsolutions through the medium of comics is now live (and this time it is open to comic artists outside of the EU!), so why not get involved: thenatureofcities.com/nbs-comicsnatu… #NBSComics Uni of East London

I'm absolutely delighted to see our Connecting Nature partners in Sarajevo being rewarded for all their hard work and dedication. The first Sensory Park and Urban Garden has just won the Green Champions Award for the Western Balkans! youtu.be/WwtvrEy6yqE?si… #NaturebasedSolutions

Please help us to #SaveCrossnessNR from industrial development by donating to our Crowd Justice page and/or by retweeting so others can too! 100% of your donation will be used to fight the case. More info here: crowdjustice.com/case/scnr/ We are a small group & need your help! 🙏🏻

Another fabulous site for nature under threat. When will the #BiodiveristyCrisis be taken as seriously as the #ClimateCrisis?

Really looking forward to this session, and exploring other workshops across the #BritishScienceFestival.

Really looking forward to this exciting session! Book on now.