Including 7 closely related terms such as species diversity, species, and enhance biodiversity.
… community but will also be used to help support Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). It will be important to use a strategic method during this process to ensure maximum benefit to local biodiversity. Planning and Environment and Climate Change Long There will be multiple benefits but no direct reduction in emissions produced by the council. Currently consultants have been procured at a cost…
… to be replaced by herbaceous and wildflower planting. This will help promote and protect pollinators. Species diversity in mixes selected has also been enhanced. A mix of annual and perennial sowing will take place in 2022/2023 to allow for further improvements. Increased areas of long grass on the periphery of parks and greenspaces and reduced strimming around obstacles has also helped enhance biodiversity…
… and reduce pollution. Environment and Climate Change Ongoing There will be positive impacts on biodiversity and habitat enhancement. £1.10 per sq./m is budgeted for the preparation, seed purchase and sowing of new flower meadows – this is funded out of existing contingency budgets. 20 Produce a Biodiversity Action Plan This plan will provide additional baselines for species richness…
… and habitat diversity in Arun and showcase improvement opportunities and potential threats to this biodiversity. This information will feed into a guidance document to allow for stakeholders to implement targeted actions and projects. Information from the Biodiversity Net Gain study will help inform this Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP). Full council resolution 199 (16 September 2020). Planning Ongoing…
… that, where possible, materials will be obtained locally and only from sustainable sources. The waste hierarchy will also be followed to help reduce waste being sent to landfill and high-quality, long-lasting materials will be selected to ensure that repairs are kept to a minimum. All planting will ensure biodiversity is protected. A biodiversity net gain (BNG) of at least 10% is due to be achieved…