An uncomfortable journey
It’s a beautiful spring here in the East of England. To remind us of the challenges we face, here is a link to ‘An uncomfortable journey’ – a short video of our manifesto launch last autumn: http://youtu.be/yrLsM9s-cHk – Haidee
Nature – your business partner already?
Is nature your silent business partner – do you need to make a bit more capital out of where you are? I asked a group of Suffolk tourism businesses if their customers or visitors had an overwhelming sense of being in Suffolk. If you were visiting somewhere like the Lake District or Yellowstone National Park…
‘Biodiversity Offsetting’ – promising – with some big ‘ifs’…
What is offsetting? A new way being considered by Defra for developers to contribute to habitat creation based on a transparent framework that assesses the damage they cause. Also intends to streamline the current process to significantly benefit developers who will be better able to plan, and budget for mitigation at the outset. Think ‘pay…