Document Author: Russell C Frost
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Natural Capital and its Relevance to Improving Freshwater and Wetland Habitats (FR/G00012)
Natural Capital refers to the elements of the natural environment (eg woodlands, rivers, minerals, parks) which provide a flow of benefits to people and the economy. The aim of the guide is to be of assistance to readers who would like to gain a basic appreciation of Natural Capital and to consider its relevance when…
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UK Freshwater and Wetland Habitats: opportunities to get involved in their conservation and restoration (FR/G0011)
This guide aims to increase public awareness of the importance of biodiversity, specifically on freshwater and wetland habitats as hosts for wildlife. It also aims to increase public engagement in conservation and restoration activity. Pressures that threaten the natural world are summarised and indicative trends are described; selected priority habitats are characterised, and the range…