Related and Useful links

LIFE - EU Financial Instrument for the Environment

• DEFRA - Defra are the UK National Authority for LIFE

• European Commission - LIFE homepage

• Eurosite - a site devoted to nature conservation management across Europe

Natura 2000

• Natura 2000 Newsletter - European Commission Environment DG's Nature Newsletter

• European Commission - Information on Natura 2000 and habitat legislation

New Forest National Park

• DEFRA - For copies of the Inquiry Inspector's report and maps showing the proposed National Park boundary.

• New Forest National Park - for maps, statistics and udpates on the New Forest National Park

• The Association of National Park Authorities - provides the National Park Authorities (NPAs) with a single voice, particularly when dealing with government and its agencies.

• Council for National Parks - a charity that works to protect and enhance National Parks of England and Wales

Special Areas of Conservation (SAC's)

• Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Details on the New Forest cSAC and habitat types

• List of UK SACs - from the JNCC

Water Framework Directive

• DEFRA - First Consultation Paper on the Implementation of the EC Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC)

• European Union - information on The new European Water Policy: Integrated river basin management for Europe.
  - PDF Implementation Strategy
  - WFD Newsletter

• Royal Haskoning - Information and documents relating to the WFD

• Environment Agency - an introduction to the WFD and how it relates to the Agency's work.

• Environment Agency - Papers on various aspects of implementing the WFD

Biodiversity Action Plan

• UK Biodiversity Action Plan - supporting the implementation of the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (UK BAP) on behalf of the UK Biodiversity Partnership and the UK Government. View the species, habitat and local action plans that comprise the UK BAP

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