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UK's New Land Use Framework: Nature, Renewables, and Resilience

Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Englands government unveils its first land use framework, aiming to dedicate over seven percent of the countrys land to nature and renewables. The plan, which maps out current land use and suggests smart changes, includes fast-tracking housing near train stations, requiring builders to add ponds and wetlands, and providing guidance for farmers to switch land to forestry and peat restoration. The framework also emphasizes multi-use ideas, urban nature reserves, and a new land use unit to plan for climate shifts. Reactions from farmers and campaigners are mostly positive, with a call for clear funding and policies to make it work.

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