South East England Biodiversity Forum

Resources

 

Links to guidance, practical advice, handbooks, data sources, sources of advice and help:

West Sussex County Council BAP for mineral sites

Local Records Centres

Sustainable Aggregates

After Minerals (includes a discussion forum) or contact the Nature After Minerals programme

Buglife - 'Managing aggregates sites for invertebrates - a best practice guide'

Pond Conservation -  'Pond creation on aggregate extraction sites: best practice design principles'

RSPB
South East Regional Office (01273 775333)
RSPB 'Habitat creation handbook for the minerals industry' £24.99 (order from publications@rspb.org.uk)