Results for "Welsh Government"
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15 Jul 2021
NRW backs motorsport access to Welsh forestsAt its meeting today, the Natural Resources Wales Board has agreed that motorsports will continue to be permitted in the forests it manages on behalf of the Welsh Government.
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19 Mar 2021
“Bold action” on flood risk is Wales’ only option NRW welcomes Welsh Government flood defence investmentTaking bold action in the approach to flood risk management is Wales’ only option, the Chief Executive of Natural Resources Wales (NRW) said today (17 March) as the environment body welcomed the Welsh Government’s financial commitment to strengthening the nation’s flood and coastal defences.
- Compliance Assessment of Welsh River SACs Against Phosphorus Targets
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Our approach to marine advice
How we provide guidance and advice for activities in Welsh waters
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12 Jun 2020
NRW welcomes emphasis on outdoor learning in Welsh Government’s guidance for schoolsNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has welcomed the publication of the Welsh Government’s ‘Keep Education Safe’ guidance for schools which recognises the significant benefits to be gained from outdoor learning.
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Protect the environment during forest operations
Environmental awareness information for all contractors and sub-contractors working on the Welsh Government Estate
- Welsh language levels
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Natural Resources Wales applications for full licences to abstract or impound water
View the current applications made by Natural Resources Wales (or at the directions of Welsh Ministers) for full licences to abstract or impound water, and find out how to comment
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05 Jun 2019
NRW supports Welsh Government’s climate emergency declarationNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has identified priority actions to support the Welsh Government’s declaration of a Climate Emergency last month.
- ‘Index river’ monitoring for salmon and sea trout on the Welsh Dee
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Natural Resources Wales proposals to vary or revoke existing licences to abstract or impound water
Notices detailed below include any proposals by Natural Resources Wales (or at the directions of Welsh Ministers) to vary or revoke a licence of any type
- Annual performance report for Dŵr Cymru (Welsh Water)
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Developments of National Significance
Planning applications for Developments of National Significance are examined by the Planning Inspectorate who also make a recommendation to Welsh Ministers, who in turn decide whether or not to grant permission for the scheme. We are a ‘specialist consultee’ in the processes for determining Developments of National Significance.
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LANDMAP - the Welsh landscape baseline
LANDMAP is an all-Wales landscape resource where landscape characteristics, qualities and influences on the landscape are recorded and evaluated.
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15 Jan 2016)
Consultation on Changes to water abstraction licensing exemptions (New Authorisations)The Welsh Government, Natural Resources Wales, Department for Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Environment Agency are jointly consulting on changes to water abstraction exemptions. The consultation will be of interest to both existing licensed abstractors and exempt abstractors.
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Rights of Way Improvement Plans and Funding
Paths and routes are being improved across the whole of Wales as local authorities implement their Rights of Way Improvement Plans, with funding and help from the Welsh Government and Natural Resources Wales.
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National Access Forum for Wales
NAFW meets regularly to discuss access issues of national significance, and to advise Natural Resources Wales and the Welsh Government.
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31 Jan 2014)
Consultation on Proposed Changes to Three Existing Special Protection Areas (SPAs)Natural Resources Wales is carrying out a consultation on behalf of the Welsh Government (WG) on changes to three existing Special Protection Areas to update the bird species and also to extend the site boundaries seawards by between 2km and 9km: Glannau Aberdaron ac Ynys Enlli / Aberdaron Coast and Bardsey Island; Grassholm; Skokholm and Skomer.
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31 Jan 2014)
Some Questions You May HaveNatural Resources Wales is a non-departmental public body funded by the Welsh Government. One of our duties is to advise Welsh Government on the designation of areas of land and sea which are important for wildlife.
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Urban trees
Trees are among the most versatile and cost-effective natural assets that planners, policy makers, businesses and communities can use to raise the quality of Welsh towns and cities.