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Overview of the main conservation issues


The main conservation issues facing the New Forest SAC which are being addressed by this project are:

Weakly integrated management of the habitats within the water basins of the SAC.
Lack of awareness of the importance of the priority habitats of the New Forest SAC/SPA.
Damaged hydrology.
Riverine woodland, bog woodland and adjacent supporting habitats damaged by the direct and indirect effects of
a) Forestry
b) Other Management Practices.
Non-native invasive species requiring eradication and native invasive species requiring management.

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