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	<title>British Ecological Society &#187; Planning</title>
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		<title>Defra programmes and policies: an update</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[white paper]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year, there have been a range of new initiatives from Defra to protect and enhance the natural environment, ranging from biodiversity offsetting to reviewing their public bodies. The all-party parliamentary group on Conservation and Wildlife met on &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Business and the environment: Ecosystems Market Task Force release final report</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/07/business-and-the-environment-ecosystems-market-task-force-release-final-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/07/business-and-the-environment-ecosystems-market-task-force-release-final-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Payment for Ecosystem Services]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The value of the environment for business is often underestimated. Although the business world uses natural services and products for operations, it does not always understand its true reliance on nature and the need to value it correctly. Overcoming this &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/07/business-and-the-environment-ecosystems-market-task-force-release-final-report/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Planning for &#039;No Net Loss&#039; of Biodiversity</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Planning Policy Framework]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A briefing note published by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology this week (POSTnote 429) is critical of the quality of information, local authority decision-making, monitoring and research concerning the incorporation of biodiversity into planning decisions in England. Despite &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Planning Guidance for England: Analysis by the IEEM</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/02/new-planning-guidance-for-england-analysis-by-the-ieem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/02/new-planning-guidance-for-england-analysis-by-the-ieem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Planning Policy Framework]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Authorities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NPPF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On 27 March, the UK Government published its final version of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which sets out the Government&#8217;s planning policies for England and how they should be applied. The final NPPF is an improvement (for nature &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/02/new-planning-guidance-for-england-analysis-by-the-ieem/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Launch of ‘Landscapes of the Future’</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/08/launch-of-landscapes-of-the-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/08/launch-of-landscapes-of-the-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parliament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[POST Fellowship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science Policy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=1946</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[‘Landscapes of the Future’ the new Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology POSTnote written by the current BES POST fellow Eleanor Kean was launched today. ‘Landscapes of the Future’ focuses on the benefits that we derive from our landscapes, and &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/08/launch-of-landscapes-of-the-future/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Guardian campaign highlights nature preservation, piece by piece</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2010/08/06/new-guardian-campaign-highlights-nature-preservation-piece-by-piece/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2010/08/06/new-guardian-campaign-highlights-nature-preservation-piece-by-piece/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land use]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[developments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden-grabbing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning system]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=1318</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new campaign by the Guardian newspaper seeks to challenge &#8216;ill-conceived&#8217; developments on nationally and internationally important habitats, by highlighting local campaigns against them from around the country. By collating a catalogue of developments, from large national projects to small &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2010/08/06/new-guardian-campaign-highlights-nature-preservation-piece-by-piece/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UK Climate Change Projections 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2009/06/19/uk-climate-change-projections-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2009/06/19/uk-climate-change-projections-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flooding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modelling]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today (18th June) the UK Climate Projections 2009 report (UKCP09) was launched by Hilary Benn MP (Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). The primarily Defra-funded report allows us to understand how the UK’s climate (temperature, rainfall, sea-level, &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2009/06/19/uk-climate-change-projections-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>True Cost of Severn Barrage</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2008/06/12/true-cost-of-severn-barrage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2008/06/12/true-cost-of-severn-barrage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/blog/2008/06/12/true-cost-of-severn-barrage/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new report by Frontier Economics commissioned by NGOs including the RSPB and National Trust, suggests that a tidal barrage is the least cost-effective way of generating renewable energy for the UK. The barrage could potentially supply 5% of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2008/06/12/true-cost-of-severn-barrage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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