Useful links

UK Statutory Nature Conservation Organisations

Natural England
http://www.naturalengland.org.uk
Countryside Council for Wales
http://www.ccw.gov.uk
Scottish Natural Heritage
http://www.snh.gov.uk
Northern Ireland Environment Agency
http://www.doeni.gov.uk/niea

Professional Body

Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (IEEM)
http://www.ieem.net

Protected Species Guidance

Bat Mitigation Guidelines
http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/NaturalEnglandShop/IN136
Bat Surveys: Good Practice Guidelines
http://www.bats.org.uk/download_info.php
Great Crested Newt Mitigation Guidelines
http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/naturalenglandshop/UserFiles/Files/newt1.pdf
Badgers and Development
http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/Images/Badgers-dev-guidance_tcm6-4057.pdf
Dormouse Conservation Handbook
http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/NaturalEnglandShop/IN29
Reptiles: Guidelines for Developers
http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/naturalenglandshop/
product.aspx?ProductID=93dcf938-5c8f-4d6c-aed1-626b3e2dfaf3
Barn Owls and Development
http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/regions/east_of_england/ourwork/
standingadvice/protectedspecies/barnowl.aspx

Planning and Policy

Planning Policy Statement 9: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation
http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/planningandbuilding/pdf/147408.pdf
Circular 06/05: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation - Statutory Obligations and Their Impact within the Planning System
http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/circularbiodiversity

 

 

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