Areas across the Liverpool City Region are set to benefit from up to £100,000 to help reverse decades of decline in biodiversity and habitats. “Investing in Nature Recovery for the Liverpool City Region” is supported by a Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) fund aimed at driving private investment in nature and tackling...
Named in the recently published 25 Year Plan for the Environment1 by The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2019 will be a national ‘Year of Green Action’ for the UK. As part of this wider year the Liverpool City Region’s Local Nature Partnership, Nature Connected, is taking the initiative and delivering a LCR focused Year of Action...
Significantly for us the data is used to advise local forward planning, development control, conservation targeting and decision taking by the local authorities in line with their legal duties to biodiversity. Directly impacting on wildlife in the Liverpool City Region.
The LCR Ecological Network Way back at the tail end of 2016 the Liverpool City Region and West Lancashire approved the creation of an Ecological Network. The information behind this Network was in part backed up by the wildlife recording effort of the many individuals regularly sending in their wildlife sightings to us or otherwise...