
LNRS Guidance:
Urban & Built Environment
The following LNRS Themes are taken forward within the Urban & Built Environment habitat priorities:
Potential Actions | Key Action Areas (LNRS Map) |
|---|---|
Identify, create, enhance and maintain nature-rich green and blue space and other nature opportunities (such as public parks and public green spaces, avenues, raingardens, green roofs and living walls) within urban and peri-urban environments to maximise biodiversity benefits for people and bring wildlife into urban centres. | Unmappable |
Encourage new developments to make meaningful, positive contributions to nature and nature's recovery | Unmappable |
Encourage the retrofitting of nature-based solutions and other wildlife friendly measures into existing urban and peri-urban areas. | Unmappable |
Encourage wildlife friendly gardening to assist in maximising the benefits of nature for people and bring biodiversity into urban centres or contribute to rural ecosystem service functioning (such as pollinators). | Unmappable |
Guidance and resources to support delivery of Warwickshire's LNRS
Please note resources will continue to be added as the LNRS develops.
Bat Conservation Trust: Bats and artificial lighting at night
The Wildlife Trusts: The best plants for bees and pollinators
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
West Midlands Combined Authority: Introduction to nature-based Sustainable Drainage Systems
West Midlands Combined Authority: Types of Nature-Based SuDS
Anglican Water: Sustainable Drainage Systems adoption manual












