Habitat banks vs off-site BNG units: a developer’s guide
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James Hall
1mo agoen
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lancswt.org.ukHabitat banks vs off-site BNG units: a developer’s guidelancswt.org.ukFor developers, the requirements for Biodiversity Net Gain add a layer of complexity to planning developments, and additional cost factors. This blog will explain some key considerations behind creating a habitat bank or purchasing off-site units.
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