English Nature calls for more homes
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0337) 13 September 2003, 36(1) | English Nature Press Release ; 10 September 2003 (2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: English Nature has said that low-density housing provides a better environment for wildlife than arable-intensive farmland. The organisation believes that both development and agricultural policy and practice need to be sustainable. English Nature holds that sustainable agricultural land management is better than housing development for the English countryside and that agricultural policy needs to change to counter 50 years of intensive farming practices. Building developments also need to consider land use and incorporate green space for people and wildlife. http://www.englishnature.org/news/story.asp?ID=516| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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English Nature has said that low-density housing provides a better environment for wildlife than arable-intensive farmland. The organisation believes that both development and agricultural policy and practice need to be sustainable. English Nature holds that sustainable agricultural land management is better than housing development for the English countryside and that agricultural policy needs to change to counter 50 years of intensive farming practices. Building developments also need to consider land use and incorporate green space for people and wildlife. http://www.englishnature.org/news/story.asp?ID=516