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No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy will help birds or butterflies

No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy will help birds or butterflies

Researchers trialed the UK’s new statutory biodiversity metric by using it to calculate the biodiversity value of 24 sites across England. These sites have all been monitored over the long-term, allowing the team to compare biodiversity species data with results from the metric. Credit: Jill Marshall A new legal requirement for developers to demonstrate a...