Biodiversity policy failures lambasted

Domenic Donatantonio, Planning, 14 November 2008

Government planning policies to protect biodiversity and geological conservation are failing, the Commons environmental audit committee warned this week.

In a report, MPs complained that PPS9 has failed to bring about the necessary step-change for habitat creation and biodiversity protection. They added that the biodiversity duty placed on local authorities by...

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