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Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
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Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (鈥榥et gain鈥�) on biodiversity.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
What you must do to avoid harming birds and when you鈥檒l need a licence.
When and how to measure a habitat or development鈥檚 impact on biodiversity.
How to apply for a Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) permit to move or trade endangered species.
List of priority habitats and species in England (鈥楽ection 41 habitats and species鈥�) for public bodies, landowners and funders to use for biodiversity conservation.
皇冠体育app prices of statutory biodiversity credits from the date biodiversity net gain (BNG) becomes mandatory.
Get information about biodiversity gain sites and any off-site gains allocated to developments.
Check if you need an Article 10 certificate for commercial use of endangered species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
What to include in a habitat management and monitoring plan (HMMP) to improve biodiversity for the long term.鈥�
How land managers, developers, local planning authorities and responsible bodies can enter into a legal agreement for biodiversity net gain.
Find out what to do and how much it costs to register a biodiversity gain site.
Information for developers and local planning authorities explaining statutory biodiversity credits, and the process of buying them.
What you need to do as a developer to meet biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
How to sell biodiversity units to developers for biodiversity net gain: explore the market, register a gain site and record allocations.
How developers can create and enhance habitat on-site to deliver biodiversity net gain (BNG).
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