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| ARG-UK |
| The ARG UK is a network of volunteer conservation groups who are concerned with the native amphibians & reptiles of the UK.
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| Bat Conservation Trust |
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| Black grouse UK |
| Natural England is supporting the government's UK Biodiversity Action Plan, which sets ambitious targets for the recovery of black grouse. Owners and managers of land can make a substantial contribution to this recovery, and financial help is available for some of this management work. Visit this website, which has been set up to support the UK BAP for black grouse, to find out more about the birds, conservation work for black grouse around the UK and what you can do to help. |
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| British Association for Shooting and Conservation |
| BASC is the UK's national representative body for country shooting. BASC promote and safeguard the interests of all those who enjoy shooting sports. |
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| British Dragonfly Society |
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| British Trust for Conservation Volunteers |
| BTCV is the UK's leading charity working with people to bring about positive environmental change.
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| British Trust for Ornithology |
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| British Waterways |
| The purpose of this site is to reveal the hidden world of Britain's inland waterways. It shows how you can find and enjoy them, how they are managed and how you could get involved in their future conservation.
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| Butterfly Conservation |
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| Country Land and Business Association |
| The Country Land and Business Association is the only organisation in England and Wales whose sole objective is to safeguard the interests of private landowners and rural businesses |
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| Countryside Access |
| Visit this site for online public maps of access land and public information about the new right of access - (Please note: the online maps also contain up-to-date information of any restrictions or closures). This website also contains detailed information about the new Countryside Code, and general information and helpful advice on enjoying access to the countryside.
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| Countryside Council for Wales |
| The Countryside Council for Wales is the Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and the opportunity for outdoor enjoyment in Wales and its inshore waters. |
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| Crown Estates |
| The Crown Estate is committed to good stewardship of the land and buildings in its care and to good relationships with the occupiers of the properties and the communities in which they are situated. |
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| Defence Estates |
| Defence Estates was launched as an Agency of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on 1 April 1999 and exists solely to support the delivery of the defence capability. The Agency also ensures that the defence estate is managed in line with government policy on the environment to actively conserve MOD land, its properties and its wildlife. |
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| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Natural England's sponsoring department |
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| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Wildlife and Countryside |
| Web pages looking specifically at Natural England's areas of interest. |
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| Department for Transport |
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| English Heritage |
| English Heritage is the Government's lead body for the historic environment in England. They are responsible for protecting the best of this country's unique legacy of historic buildings, landscapes and archaeological sites for the benefit of this and future generations. |
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| English Partnerships |
| English Partnerships is the national regeneration agency, helping to support high quality sustainable growth in England. |
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| Environment Agency |
| The Environment Agency is a non-departmental public body established by the Environment Act 1995. We are sponsored by the Department of the Environment with policy links to the Welsh Office and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The Environment Agency has taken over the functions of its predecessors, the National Rivers Authority, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution, Waste Regulatory Authorities and some parts of the Department of the Environment. |
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| Environment and Heritage Service in Northern Ireland |
| The aim of the Service is to protect and conserve the natural and built environment in Northern Ireland and to promote its appreciation for the benefit of present and future generations. |
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| European Environment Agency |
| Through the provision of timely, targeted, relevant and reliable information to policy making agents and the public, the EEA aims to help achieve significant and measurable improvement in Europe's environment. |
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| European Environmental Advisory Councils |
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| Eurosite |
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| Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group |
| The Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group ( FWAG) is a charity employing county and area based Farm Conservation Advisers who visit farmers and landowners to offer advice on the integration of conservation features with commercial agriculture, through the adoption of environmentally responsible methods of farming. It has a network of local groups supported by an HQ office in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. |
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| Food Standards Agency |
| Our aim is to make sure the food you eat is safe and to offer you independent, balanced advice.
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| Forestry Commission |
| The Forestry Commission of Great Britain is the government department responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands.
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| Friends of the Earth |
| Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people. |
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| Froglife |
| Froglife is a charitable organisation that works with volunteers, ecologists, government departments and the public to conserve the native amphibians and reptiles of Britain and Ireland |
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| Game Conservancy Trust |
| Promotes the conservation of game in the British Countryside. They advise landowners, farmers and other conservationists on practical management techniques which will benefit game and wildlife. |
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| Groundwork Trust |
| Groundwork is a leading environmental regeneration charity. From small community schemes to major regional and national programmes, our network of over 40 local Trusts works in partnership with local people, local authorities and business to promote economic and social regeneration by improvements to the local environment. |
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| Heritage Lottery Fund |
| Heritage Lottery Fund help millions of people throughout the United Kingdom to care for and protect our heritage, to learn about and enjoy our heritage, and improve the quality of life for our own and future generations.
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| Herpetological Conservation Trust |
| The Herpetological Conservation Trust is a charitable trust dedicated to the conservation of reptiles and amphibians and leads the UK conservation effort for these animals.
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| Highways Agency |
| The Highways Agency are responsible for motorways and major roads in England. |
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| Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
| JNCC is the statutory adviser to Government on UK and international nature conservation. Its work contributes to maintaining and enriching biological diversity, conserving geological features and sustaining natural systems. JNCC delivers the UK and international responsibilities of the four country nature conservation agencies - Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside, the Countryside Council for Wales, Natural England and Scottish Natural Heritage. |
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| Local Government Association |
| The LGA exists to promote better local government. |
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| London Zoo |
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| Mammal Society |
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| Mammals Trust UK |
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| Minerals and Nature Conservation Forum |
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| Ministry of Defence |
| Our purpose is to defend the United Kingdom and Overseas Territories, our people and interests and act as a force for good by strengthening international peace and security. |
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| National Farmers' Union |
| The National Farmers' Union is the democratic organisation representing farmers and growers in England and Wales. Our website aims to cater both for the public and for NFU members alike and, as such, has a wide range of material from NFU press statements to sector-specific documents and job vacancies. |
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| National Parks |
| The National Parks of England and Wales are among the most beautiful landscapes in the British Isles. The Council for National Parks' web site provides information about the National Parks and the work of the Council for National Parks.
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| National Trust |
| The National Trust was set up to act as a guardian for the nation in the acquisition and protection of threatened coastline, countryside and buildings.
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| Natural Environment Research Council |
| The Natural Environment Research Council promotes and supports environmental monitoring. |
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| Natural History Museum |
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| Open Access Website for Land Managers |
| This website gives information about the Countryside and Rights of Way Act (CROW) for land managers. |
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| Peat Producers Association |
| The Peat Producers Association (PPA) is a trade association of companies engaged in peat extraction and processing, located in the British Isles. The Association gives guidance and advice on the use of peat and represents the interests of the peat industry to Government, Government bodies, consumers and other organisations.
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| Peoples Trust for Endangered Species |
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| Plantlife |
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| Pond Conservation Trust |
| The Ponds Conservation Trust was established in 1998 by a consortium of organisations and individuals. Its aim is to provide a national focus for the conservation of ponds. Specifically to deliver practical conservation projects across the UK, increasing public awareness of the problems that ponds face, while encouraging and undertaking pond research. |
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| Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors |
| The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the global professional body that represents, regulates and promotes chartered surveyors and technical surveyors. |
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| Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - RSPB |
| The RSPB is the charity that takes action for wild birds and the environment. We run 150 nature reserves covering over 100,000 hectares of prime wildlife habitat, and strive to conserve wildlife wherever it lives. |
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| Scottish Natural Heritage |
| Our aim is to help people enjoy Scotland's natural heritage responsibly, understand it more fully and use it wisely so that it can be sustained for future generations. |
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| Shark Trust |
| Established in 1997, the Shark Trust promotes the study, management and conservation of sharks, skates and rays. |
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| The UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) |
| The UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) helps organisations assess how they might be affected by climate change, so they can prepare for its impact. Set up by the UK Government in April 1997, UKCIP aims to co-ordinate and integrate an assessment of the impacts of climate change at a regional and national level that is led by stakeholders. This means that our stakeholders or partners commission the research and determine the research agenda, ensuring that it meets their needs. UKCIP provides support and guidance throughout the process for both stakeholders and the researchers, so providing a bridge between the researchers and the decision-makers in government organisations and business. UKCIP has been the catalyst for a range of regional and sectoral studies into the impacts of climate change. |
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| Vertebrate Wildlife Management page |
| The new Vertebrate Wildlife Management page gives the public access to advice on resolving problems caused by wild mammals and birds, the key legal considerations affecting remedial action, and guidance on applying for licences under wildlife legislation for which DEFRA's Wildlife Management Team has responsibility.
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| Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust |
| The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) promotes the conservation of wetlands focusing on rare wetland birds. WWT is the largest international wetland conservation charity in the UK. |
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| Wildlife Trusts |
| The Wildlife Trusts partnership is the UK�s leading conservation charity exclusively dedicated to wildlife. Our network of 46 local Wildlife Trusts and our junior branch, Wildlife Watch, work together to protect wildlife in towns and the countryside.
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| Woodland Trust |
| The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading conservation charity dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage. |
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| WWF - The global environment network |
| The mission of WWF is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. |
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