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| Business |
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| Community People and Living |
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| Council and Democracy |
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| Education |
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 | Environment |
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| Association for Commuter Transport (ACT)
ACT provides support to organisations that need to reduce the number of employees and visitors driving their cars onto site, through the introduction of a Travel Plan.
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| Be Nice to Nettles Week
Information on nettles including, where does the name come from? How does it sting? Discover how we have utilised the nettle for food, clothing and medicine. What are we doing with the nettle today? - and what might we do tomorrow?
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| British Government
Government information service and citizen's portal
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| BTCV
BTCV is the UK's largest practical conservation charity. Founded in 1959, we help over 130,000 volunteers take hands-on action each year to improve the rural and urban environment.
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| Building in Sustainability
A guide to sustainable construction and development in the North East.
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| Business and Biodiversity
Web resource for businesses to find out about biodiversity.
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| Buy Recycled
Online guide to products available in the UK which contain recycled materials. The database provides listings of recycled products available.
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| Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve
Information about Castle Eden Dene national nature reserve
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| Community Composting Network
Providing advice and support to existing and would-be community composting projects across the UK.
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| Countryside Agency
The Countryside Agency is the statutory champion and watchdog working to make the quality of life better for people in the countryside. Website includes information on the countryside and rural life.
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| Countryside Character Initiative
A programme of information and advice on the character of the English countryside. It includes descriptions of the features and characteristics that make the landscape, and guidance documents on how to undertake Landscape Character Assessment.
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| County Durham Environmental Trust
Limited company which has been established to maximise the benefit to the environment by use of the landfill tax credit scheme.
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| DEFRA
The Environment in your Pocket 2001
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| Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Provides a variety of information about biodiversity, waste and recycling, horses and genetically modified food.
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| Derwent Gorge and Muggleswick Woods
Information on Derwent Gorge and Muggleswick Woods National Nature Reserve.
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| Dry Stone Walling Association of Great Britain
Dedicated to enhancing the craft of dry stone walling and the
preservation of dry stone walls.
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| Durham Biodiversity Action Plan Education
Action for Wildlife - the Durham Biodiversity Plan (or DBAP) is the local biodiversity action plan covering Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland. The website provides information for schools about sustainable development and biodiversity.
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| Durham Heritage Coast
Information and history about the Durham coastline.
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| Durham Wildlife Trust
Find out about nature reserves, conservation, species, education and events.
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| Easywaste
Enviornmentally friendly waste solution specialists. Site includes resources about general waste, recycled waste and equipment.
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| Eat the View - Countryside Agency Campaign
Eat the View is a campaign to champion local produce and sustainable land management systems.
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| Ecoregen
Advice and ideas on the restoration of derelict land for the benefit of local communities and the environment.
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| England Rural Development Programme (ERDP)
Provides information on schemes to conserve and improve the rural environment, or land-based schemes (including agri-environment schemes); and schemes to help farming, forestry and other rural businesses and communities to adapt to changing circumstances and to develop, project-based schemes.
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| English Nature
Information from English Nature about natural areas. Includes a clickable map to find your nearest area.
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