Biodiversity Net Gain for Communities
Biodiversity net gain is a method that helps improve biodiversity by creating or enhancing habitats during development. It can be achieved on-site, off-site, or through a combination of both.
Biodiversity net gain is a method that helps improve biodiversity by creating or enhancing habitats during development. It can be achieved on-site, off-site, or through a combination of both.
Do you want to help drive nature recovery, support innovative projects that directly fight the climate and biodiversity crises and work with a local charity that has national reach?
Wildlife Watch magazine for our junior members is issued four times a year.
Volunteering updates from our nature parks and gardens volunteers.
A once-thriving woodland sanctuary for local and rare flora and fauna has been decimated as a result of illegal waste activities.
The High Down volunteer team has spent the last part of the winter season finishing off coppice and ride works at Yockletts Bank, Spong Wood and Quilters Wood. There has also been a lot of fallen trees to deal with, particularly at Broadham Down and Spong Wood.
When the team started working with the choughs, identifying them was easy. They were simply named after the colour of the leg ring they sported. However, as they multiplied in number, the chough Mums quickly realised this trend had limitations, so names were brought into the equation.
This update describes some recent work carried out by volunteers at Brenchley Wood and Chiltern Ponds.
Hothfield Heathlands volunteer updates
Volunteering update from the Riversearch volunteers
A multi-partner habitat and river restoration project, the Darent Valley Landscape Recovery Project is an example of what can be achieved for nature through collaboration.
Thanks to funding from The Ernest Cook Trust and the #iwill Fund, we have recruited Jenny Luddington to the role of Blue Mentor, who will be responsible for recruiting young people aged 10-14 to become ‘Blue Influencers’.