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Natural colonisation is the process by which trees colonise new ground from existing local sources. This can happen through seed which has been dispersed by birds, mammals, wind or gravity, or by vegetative colonisation where new growth sprouts from the...
The Institute supports global food security, sustainable development and poverty reduction through research, advice, teaching and training. It’s been independent of the UK government since May 1996, when it became part of the University of Greenwich.
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
The Natural History Museum (NHM) is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within 5 main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is a world-renowned centre of research, specialising in taxonomy, identification...
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Find out more about the reserves, where they are, who manages them and what special features or opportunities they offer.
Breakthrough deal struck on sharing the benefits from Digital Sequence Information (DSI) at CBD COP16 in Colombia
What local authorities must do to grant recognition for natural mineral water and carry out ongoing checks.
Find out how to become a volunteer to support nature conservation where you live or work.
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