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Contacts
"How we work" Air Pollution Coastal Freshwater Lowland Grasslands Lowland Heathlands Lowland Wetland Soils Uplands Woodlands Country agency contact points For enquiries on other types of statutory ...
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Lowland Heathland
Lowland heathlands support many Red Data Book species of plants and birds, as well as all 12 species of native amphibians and reptiles in the UK. Only about 70,000 ha of lowland ... produced the Common Standards Guidance for monitoring the condition of lowland heathlands. Resources Lowland Heathland Newsletter Lowland heathland SSSIs: Guidance on conservation objectives setting and condition monitoring ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
Brash 1987, Laurence & Yansen 1991) are general ecological phenomena. We already know that small heathlands do not support true heathland communities, but are influenced strongly by vagrants (Webb 1989). 'Conifer ... tree-falls, old-fields and pastures. It used to be seen as almost inevitable that lowland grassland would progress to woodland if not managed, because each stage of the succession ...
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A Sense of Place (Do or Die)
Being classified as lowland heath has political clout which makes it nationally and internationally significant for conservation. Heathland is ... will not compensate for the centuries of human interaction which has now been lost. All heathlands have evolved from human activity and are as much about what people do to the ...
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Lowland Heath
They are divided into two main types; upland and lowland heaths. Upland heath (moorland) is defined as being above 300m in altitude. Lowland Heath is defined as being below 300m in altitude. click on the links below for more information. What is Heathland? Management Restoration Where is Heathland? Historical Background East Devon Heathlands This ...
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Amphibian and Reptile habitat
Lowland dry heathland - Britain's most important reptile habitat The heathlands of southern England are some of the best and most extensive ... of our heaths have been lost to forestry, roads, farming, building and mineral extraction, the heathlands of southern England are some of the best and most extensive in Europe. However, much ...
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Background to the New Forest LIFE II project
Europe, scarce flowering plants such as slender cotton-grass, wild gladiolus, pennyroyal and small ... , resulting in a decline of wildlife. Commercial forestry practices have resulted in damage to heathlands, woodlands and wetlands through drainage and loss of habitats. The Forestry Commission has, in ...
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Jaguar conservation in the Americas
Snub-nosed monkeys Spider monkeys Snakes Turtles Freshwater Grasslands Croatia Qinghai-Tibet plateau Heathlands Mountains Temperate forest Tropical forest The Amazon Chocó rainforest Golden Stream, Belize Nicaraguan ... with a grant from the Arcadia Fund in 1999, contains Belize’s last remaining lowland tropical broadleaf forest ecosystem, running unbroken from the mountains to the coast. This ...
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Tropical forests
Snub-nosed monkeys Spider monkeys Snakes Turtles Freshwater Grasslands Croatia Qinghai-Tibet plateau Heathlands Mountains Temperate forest Tropical forest The Amazon Chocó rainforest Golden Stream, Belize ... in forest with less potential commercial value and entire ecosystems, such as lowland forest in Indonesia, have almost disappeared. Recognizing their biological value, the multiplicity ...
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Habitat Management
Lowland dry heathland - Britain's most important reptile habitat The heathlands of southern England are some of the best and most extensive ...
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