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  2. List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 2024

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    The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024 45: The Biodiversity Gain Site Register Regulations 2024 46: The Biodiversity Gain Site Register (Financial Penalties and Fees) Regulations 2024 47: The Biodiversity Gain Requirements (Exemptions) Regulations 2024 48

  3. Biodiversity offsetting - Wikipedia

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    Biodiversity offsetting has been formally implemented into the planning process in England through the introduction of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) on February 12, 2024 under the Environment Act 2021 through modification to the Town and Country Planning Act. BNG is England’s domestic ecological compensation policy, designed to compensate for ...

  4. List of environmental laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Parks and Trees Act (Cap. 216) [8] and its associated regulations, the Parks and Trees Regulations (Cap. 216 Section 63) [9] aimed at regulating conduct within parks and nature reserves. Wildlife Act (Cap. 351) [ 10 ] aimed at protecting named species of plant, animal and fungi in Singapore

  5. Endangered Species Act Amendments of 1978 - Wikipedia

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    The 1978 amendment to the ESA "attempts to retain the basic integrity of the ESA, while introducing some flexibility which will permit exemptions from the Act's stringent requirements." [ 1 ] The amendment clarified the ESA of 1973 in many ways, including clearly defining the term critical habitat, clearly defining penalties for non-compliance ...

  6. International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of ...

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    The study found that the productivity of 3 major staple crops increased during this period: Yield gains were 18% for rice, 30% for corn and 43% for sweet potato. The study argues that improved varieties which had been introduced due to stricter plant variety protection contributed to this development, and that 74 million people could be fed ...

  7. Private landowner assistance program - Wikipedia

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    Farms in the system attempt to maintain a healthy level of biodiversity by creating natural forest buffers, practicing sustainable harvesting techniques and by minimizing land fragmentation. [20] Tree farm systems in each state are self-governing and all work under specific guidelines developed by the ATFS's National Operating Committee.

  8. List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 2023

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    The Platform Operators (Due Diligence and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2023 818: The Transfer Pricing Records Regulations 2023 819: The Epping Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2023 820: The Cheltenham (Electoral Changes) Order 2023 821 (C. 45) The Health and Care Act 2022 (Commencement No. 6 and Saving Provision) Regulations 2023 822

  9. Nature-positive - Wikipedia

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    Nature-positive is a concept and goal to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030, and to achieve full nature recovery by 2050. [1] According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, the aim is to achieve this through "measurable gains in the health, abundance, diversity, and resilience of species, ecosystems, and natural processes."