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GIS Data Hub
Access and download Shapefiles for Buglife’s B-Lines Network and Important Invertebrate Areas.
Brownfield Hub
Brownfield sites can have as many rare invertebrate species as ancient woodlands, and many act as important ‘reservoirs’ of wildlife, and are often under threat.
Community toolkit
You can do an incredible amount to try and safeguard rare and endangered invertebrates.
Local Nature Recovery Strategy Guidance in England
Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) are a key element of the Government’s commitment to addressing the biodiversity crisis in England and helping nature to recover.
Good practice planning for invertebrates
Our aim is that when a planning decision is taken the impact of that development on rare and endangered invertebrates is considered, avoided and/or mitigated.
Important Invertebrate Areas
Important Invertebrate Areas (IIAs) are places that are home to nationally or internationally significant invertebrate populations and their habitats.
Planning Note - Pumped Storage Hydro
Our Pumped Storage Hydro planning note details the impacts these schemes can have on invertebrates and highlights the need for thorough assessment.
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