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LOCAL AUTHORITIES Local authorities have a statuatory obligation to conserve and enhance biodiversity under the Natural Environment and Rural Communities (NERC) Act 2006. Local authorities play a significant role in achieving a rich and diverse natural environment and are key partners in shaping sustainable communities. The Hampshire Biodiversity Partnership has produced advice on ways to integrate biodiversity into local government services Biodiversity Duty for Local Authorities
and guidance on integrating biodiversity into Local Development Frameworks. It has also developed a planning Biodiversity Checklist as part of the National Application Form (1APP). Key ways for local authorities to help biodiversity:
Contacts
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