Results for "Welsh Government"
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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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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.
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08 Dec 2021
NRW welcomes net zero ambitions of Welsh Government’s Energy Deep DiveNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has welcomed the recommendations made in the Welsh Government’s Renewable Energy Deep Dive today (8 December), highlighting the measures as a big step forward in helping the nation’s to achieve a net zero future.
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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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21 Sep 2023
Local Government and Natural Resources Wales commit to working together for a greener futureThe Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) have solidified their commitment to closer collaboration as they work together to address the nature and climate emergencies, prevent pollution and coordinate our work to better serve the communities of Wales.
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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.
- Assessing Welsh aquaculture activities
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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.
- New LIFE for Welsh Raised Bogs
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National Survey for Wales
Formerly Welsh Outdoor Recreation Survey
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Assessing Welsh fishing activities in Marine Protected Areas
Assessing the impacts of fishing activities on Marine Protected Areas
- Nature and Us - a national initiative on the future of the Welsh natural environment
- Compliance Assessment of Welsh River SACs Against Phosphorus Targets
- Updated water quality targets for Welsh river SACs 2022
- ‘Index river’ monitoring for salmon and sea trout on the Welsh Dee
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Our approach to marine advice
How we provide guidance and advice for activities in Welsh waters
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Our work on climate change
Our work in reducing carbon emissions, and adapting to climate change, based on targets set by the UK and Welsh Governments.
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Salmon and sea trout plan of action 2020
This important plan of action describes the actions required if we are to restore healthy and more sustainable populations of our iconic Welsh salmon and sea trout
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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.