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Gather the facts
Think a site might be valuable for nature? Discover how to gather evidence to support its protection.
Your practical guides to defending nature at the different stages of the planning process.
Planning for Nature toolkit
Concerned that nature is being threatened by a planning proposal? Looking to create more spaces for nature within new developments? With our toolkit, you can make a stand for nature.
Engage with the planning system to protect wildlife
Our Planning for Nature toolkit has everything you need to turn your love of nature into action.
Step 1
Identify the issue you want to address, who is involved locally, and what your options are for influencing the outcome.
Step 2
Use this toolkit to make your case for nature with easy to follow how to guides and country-specific planning information.
Take action with our how to guides
Use these step-by-step guides to gather the facts, put together your case and build support.
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Feedback
If you have any feedback on our Planning for Nature toolkit we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch at planningtoolkit@rspb.org.uk