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Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
To ensure that your project is still compliant with guidance and that your鈥�
Annual laboratory confirmed UK sightings of the yellow-legged hornet, also known as Asian hornet (Vespa velutina).
You can report sightings of the yellow-legged hornet using the reporting鈥�
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (鈥榥et gain鈥�) on biodiversity.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
How to report dead wild birds.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
When and how to measure a habitat or development鈥檚 impact on biodiversity.
How to apply for a Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) permit to move or trade endangered species.
What you must do to avoid harming birds and when you鈥檒l need a licence.
What you need to do to buy, sell or hire out items made of or containing ivory in the UK.
How to dispose of dead wild birds or ask for them to be removed.
List of priority habitats and species in England (鈥楽ection 41 habitats and species鈥�) for public bodies, landowners and funders to use for biodiversity conservation.
How to assess a planning application when there are bats on or near a proposed development site.
What you must do to avoid harming great crested newts and when you鈥檒l need a licence.
Get information about biodiversity gain sites and any off-site gains allocated to developments.
Find out which licence you might need to carry out work that affects wildlife and its habitat, how to apply and when you might need to pay.
What you must do to avoid harming badgers and when you鈥檒l need a licence.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
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