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Delivering the BAP through planning. Heather Ball BAP Coordinator. Hypothetical site. Existing assets Survey of site Desk study. Historical records of water voles on stream. Remnants of lowland Meadow (LWS). Semi-natural broadleaf woodland. Non-native plantation. Hypothetical site.
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Delivering the BAP through planning Heather Ball BAP Coordinator
Hypothetical site • Existing assets • Survey of site • Desk study Historical records of water voles on stream Remnants of lowland Meadow (LWS) Semi-natural broadleaf woodland Non-native plantation
Hypothetical site • Opportunities • for existing assets Improve habitat for water voles Restore lowland meadow Maintain broadleaf woodland Restore plantation to semi-natural woodland
Hypothetical site SUDS? • Opportunities • for connectivity • Green infrastructure Create lowland meadow corridor Create hedgerow linkages Create new woodland Wildflower verges?
Hypothetical site • Net Gain in Biodiversity • losses? • gains? • Locking out future potential? • LONG TERM MANAGEMENT • Monitoring • Conditions • S106?