Nature Emergency UK has been developed by the Woodland Trust in association with mySociety and Climate Emergency UK.
New Forest District Council declared a nature emergency in 2021.
RESOLVED:That the Council declares a Climate Change and Nature Emergency.see Cabinet report attached to this motion https://democracy.newforest.gov.uk/documents/s19802/Report%20of%20the%20Cabinet%20-%206%20October%202021.pdf
— Full Council (Source)
New Forest District Council has not committed to develop an evidence-based action plan for pushing nature into recovery.
New Forest District Council has not committed to embed nature’s recovery into all strategic plans and policy areas.
New Forest District Council has not committed to protect and manage 30% of council landholdings for nature recovery by 2030.
We’re happy to share policy ideas and insights with local authorities.
If your local authority is looking for guidance on tree and nature policies, email governmentaffairs@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
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Take action in your communityHere are the 10 most similar councils, based on a combination of distance, urban/rural split, emissions profile, and deprivation.
| Council | Similarity | Nature emergency | Evidence-based action plan | Embedded in strategy | 30 by 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Forest District Council | This council | 2021 | No | No | No |
| Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council | 85.7% | 2021 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Tewkesbury Borough Council | 84.0% | 2023 | No | No | No |
| East Hampshire District Council | 83.3% | No | No | No | |
| Lichfield District Council | 82.8% | 2022 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hampshire County Council | 82.5% | No | No | No | |
| West Sussex County Council | 81.9% | No | No | No | |
| Warwickshire County Council | 81.7% | No | No | No | |
| North Hertfordshire District Council | 80.8% | 2023 | Yes | No | No |
| Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 80.7% | 2023 | Yes | No | No |
| Braintree District Council | 80.6% | No | No | No |
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Nature Emergency UK has been developed by the Woodland Trust in association with mySociety and Climate Emergency UK.