Natural England falling short on conservation licensing

[Conor O'Gorman]

BASC has today called into question Natural England’s (NE) commitment to conservation, as its latest performance data reveals significant failings in its licensing regime – failings that threaten to undermine biodiversity and marginalise those delivering proven conservation on the ground. NE’s own figures confirm it is falling short of its statutory purpose to promote nature conservation, protect biodiversity and conserve landscapes.

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BASC: Natural England falling short on conservation licensing

BASC questions Natural England's commitment to conservation amid failing licensing performance that threatens biodiversity.

basc.org.uk

 

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