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Annual trends in wild bird populations in the UK and England.
Use of the data This information is licensed under the Open Government…
A Brief Introduction to the Wild Birds Populations Indicator Introduction…
Technical paper: the wild bird indicator for the UK and England Prepared…
Frequently asked questions Why monitor bird populations? Bird populations…
Annual statistics on farm animal genetic resources in the United Kingdom.
The Farm Animal Genetic Resources inventory has received its annual…
It is important to note that this publication is badged as Official…
Farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) list of at-risk breeds of cattle, horses and ponies, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry; criteria and definitions.
The following lists of native farm animal breeds considered to be at…
The UK native breed at risk (NBAR) list is for reference when claiming payments under the Environmental Land Management (ELM) schemes.
This evidence summary supports the 25 Year Environment Plan and its outcome indicator framework.
A strategy for England’s wildlife and ecosystem services, Biodiversity indicators: 2023 assessment.
A strategy for England’s wildlife and ecosystem services, biodiversity indicators: 2023 assessment.
This release and publication report on UK progress towards meeting the biodiversity goals and targets ‘the Aichi targets’ agreed in 2010.
This release includes provisional indices of Cormorant population in England, showing change in population between 1987/88 and 2022/23
How to do river habitat surveys to assess rivers and streams.
Discusses the importance of nature in providing ecosystem services and presents recent and historical trends in biodiversity.
Population trends for UK bat species.
Impacts of farming on the environment and mechanisms for improvement, plus future challenges and approaches.
This report explains the benefits of the Natural Flood Management Programme and celebrates its successes.
The impacts of invasive non-native species on the water environment, current control measures and future challenges and approaches.
An overview of the biodiversity challenge. Current actions, plus potential future actions and opportunities.
Presents national-scale trends in the macroinvertebrate communities of English rivers over 29 years.
Explores opportunities for applying advances in DNA and RNA technologies to improve understanding of ecosystem function and resilience.
This project looked at what impact invasive non-native species have on the ecology of sites at which they are recorded.
The Natural Capital Committee’s advice and recommendations on embedding natural capital into public policy appraisal.
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