Biodiversity 2020: a strategy for England's wildlife and ecosystem services

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2011
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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Provides a comprehensive picture of how the government is implementing the UK's international and EU commitments. Sets out the strategic direction for biodiversity policy for the next decade on land, including rivers and lakes, and at sea.

History

Related to the following: Biodiversity 2020 - a strategy for England's wildlife and ecosystem services: indicators 2013; and Simple guide to biodiversity 2020 and progress update (both DEFRA, 2013). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.

Subjects

  • Natural environment
  • Planning and development
  • Environmental planning/land

Publisher History

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.

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