What funding is available for biodiversity?
Financial incentives for the protection and enhancement of the natural environment.
Nature Improvement Areas
The Nature Improvement Areas (NIAs) Programme with funding of £7.5 million has been established as announced in the Natural Environment White Paper
(2011).
Nature Improvement Areas are places where a shared vision for the development of the natural environment exists among a wide partnership of local people, including statutory and voluntary sectors. Where real improvements to the local environment can be achieved over large areas by enlarging and enhancing existing wildlife sites, improving ecological connectivity and creating new sites.
For more information see Nature Improvement Areas.
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