Future of Horticulture
This POSTnote summarises the multiple challenges facing the horticulture sector, the role of innovations in addressing these and the barriers to their adoption.
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Biodiversity & Planning Decisions (393 KB , PDF)
Built developments and mineral extraction can bring social benefits. However, if developments decrease biodiversity there could be a net loss of human well-being. Planning policy is devolved and this POSTnote sets out how the information on impacts of proposed developments on biodiversity is given to planners in England. It also summarises approaches to enhance biodiversity and avoid, mitigate and compensate for negative impacts.
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Biodiversity & Planning Decisions (393 KB , PDF)
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Approved work: What behavioural changes are needed to deliver net zero?
This POSTnote will set out the changes in public behavior needed to achieve net zero, such as purchasing electric vehicles, energy efficiency, choosing renewable energy or minimising aviation emissions.
