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	Since the paper was published in 2011, Defra has published periodic implementation [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates updates] outlining progress. It lists the status of each of the 92 commitments. In 2014, indicators ([https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators]) were published to help track the progress of the broad ambitions.		Since the paper was published in 2011, Defra has published periodic implementation [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates updates] outlining progress. It lists the status of each of the 92 commitments. In 2014, indicators ([https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators]) were published to help track the progress of the broad ambitions.

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	* Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.		* Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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	* Protected species.		* Protected species.

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	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators].		* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators].
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	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf Natural Environment White Paper ‘The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature’].		* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf Natural Environment White Paper ‘The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature’].

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	The Natural Environment White Paper ‘[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature]’ was published by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in June 2011. It sets out a vision for the natural environment of England over the next 50 years. The white paper includes a programme of action which aims to improve the quality of the natural environment, halt species and habitat decline, and strengthen the connection between people and nature.	+	The Natural Environment White Paper ‘[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature]’ was published by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in June 2011. It sets out a vision for the natural environment of England over the next 50 years. The white paper includes a programme of action which aims to improve the quality of the natural environment, halt species and habitat decline, and strengthen the connection between people and nature.

	= Ambitions =		= Ambitions =

	The four ambitions outlined within the white paper, intended to ‘mainstream’ the value of nature across society are:		The four ambitions outlined within the white paper, intended to ‘mainstream’ the value of nature across society are:
−	*Protecting and improving the natural environment.	+
−	*Growing a greener economy.	+	* Protecting and improving the natural environment.
−	*Reconnecting people and nature.	+	* Growing a greener economy.
−	*International and European Union (EU) leadership.	+	* Reconnecting people and nature.
		+	* International and European Union (EU) leadership.

	Within the four ambitions there are 92 specific commitments.		Within the four ambitions there are 92 specific commitments.
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	The key measures that the paper outlines include:		The key measures that the paper outlines include:
−	*New ~~'''~~local nature partnerships~~'''~~ to identify opportunities for nature conservation at the local level and to help strengthen relationships between local agencies and organisations.	+
−	*Creation of ~~'''~~Nature Improvement Areas~~'''~~ (NIA) connecting sites for wildlife. See Nature Improvement Areas for more information.	+	* New local nature partnerships to identify opportunities for nature conservation at the local level and to help strengthen relationships between local agencies and organisations.
−	*~~'''~~Biodiversity offsetting~~'''~~ for developers and local authorities to help ensure there is a net gain in biodiversity.	+	* Creation of Nature Improvement Areas (NIA) connecting sites for wildlife. See Nature Improvement Areas for more information.
−	*~~'''~~Enhancing local public health activities ~~'''~~connecting people with nature for improved health.	+	* Biodiversity offsetting for developers and local authorities to help ensure there is a net gain in biodiversity.
−	*Designation of~~'''~~ Green Areas ~~'''~~which allow local communities to protect important areas for recreation, wildlife or amenity.	+	* Enhancing local public health activities connecting people with nature for improved health.
−	*~~'''~~Green Infrastructure Partnership~~'''~~, to help form the development of green infrastructure in England.	+	* Designation of Green Areas which allow local communities to protect important areas for recreation, wildlife or amenity.
−	*~~'''~~Phasing out peat use.~~'''~~	+	* Green Infrastructure Partnership, to help form the development of green infrastructure in England.
−	*~~'''~~Improved green spaces ~~'''~~in cities and towns.	+	* Phasing out peat use.
−	*~~'''~~National Biodiversity Network.~~'''~~	+	* Improved green spaces in cities and towns.
		+	* National Biodiversity Network.

	= Progress =		= Progress =
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===
−	*Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.	+
−	*Biodiversity offsetting.	+	* Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
−	*Biodiversity.	+	* Biodiversity offsetting.
−	*Designated sites.	+	* Biodiversity.
−	*National nature reserves.	+	* Designated sites.
−	*National parks.	+	* Ecological network.
−	*National Planning Policy Framework.	+	* National nature reserves.
−	*National Trust.	+	* National parks.
−	*Natural England.	+	* National Planning Policy Framework.
−	*Nature Improvement Areas.	+	* National Trust.
−	*Protected species.	+	* Natural England.
		+	* Nature Improvement Areas.
		+	* Protected species.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators].	+
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates Natural Environment White Paper Implementation Update].	+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators].
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf Natural Environment White Paper ‘The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature’].	+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates Natural Environment White Paper Implementation Update].
		+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf Natural Environment White Paper ‘The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature’].

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	*National Trust.		*National Trust.
	*Natural England.		*Natural England.
−	*Natural Environment White Paper.
	*Nature Improvement Areas.		*Nature Improvement Areas.
	*Protected species.		*Protected species.

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= Introduction =

The Natural Environment White Paper ‘[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature]’ was published by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in June 2011. It sets out a vision for the natural environment of England over the next 50 years. The white paper includes a programme of action which aims to improve the quality of the natural environment, halt species and habitat decline, and strengthen the connection between people and nature.

= Ambitions =

The four ambitions outlined within the white paper, intended to ‘mainstream’ the value of nature across society are:
*Protecting and improving the natural environment.
*Growing a greener economy.
*Reconnecting people and nature.
*International and European Union (EU) leadership.

Within the four ambitions there are 92 specific commitments.

= Key measures =

The key measures that the paper outlines include:
*New '''local nature partnerships''' to identify opportunities for nature conservation at the local level and to help strengthen relationships between local agencies and organisations.
*Creation of '''Nature Improvement Areas''' (NIA) connecting sites for wildlife. See Nature Improvement Areas for more information.
*'''Biodiversity offsetting''' for developers and local authorities to help ensure there is a net gain in biodiversity.
*'''Enhancing local public health activities '''connecting people with nature for improved health.
*Designation of''' Green Areas '''which allow local communities to protect important areas for recreation, wildlife or amenity.
*'''Green Infrastructure Partnership''', to help form the development of green infrastructure in England.
*'''Phasing out peat use.'''
*'''Improved green spaces '''in cities and towns.
*'''National Biodiversity Network.'''

= Progress =

Since the paper was published in 2011, Defra has published periodic implementation [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates updates] outlining progress. It lists the status of each of the 92 commitments. In 2014, indicators ([https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators]) were published to help track the progress of the broad ambitions.

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===
*Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
*Biodiversity offsetting.
*Biodiversity.
*Designated sites.
*National nature reserves.
*National parks.
*National Planning Policy Framework.
*National Trust.
*Natural England.
*Natural Environment White Paper.
*Nature Improvement Areas.
*Protected species.

=== External references ===
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/314981/ENEI_2014_final_with_corrections.pdf England Natural Environment Indicators].
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-environment-white-paper-implementation-updates Natural Environment White Paper Implementation Update].
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228842/8082.pdf Natural Environment White Paper ‘The Natural Choice: securing the value of nature’].

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