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SNAVers Advocate for Bigger, Better, More Joined Up Nature in Southwark
SNAVers Anna Hwang Colligan and Simon Saville are working as co-optees on Southwark’s Environment Scrutiny Commission 2023-24. The 27th February meeting, focusing on biodiversity in the borough, was led by...
Read MoreElmington nature corridor 2023
Planting – Residents worked with SNAV to finalise the designs and the landscape planting was led by Sterling Landscapes. Maintenance – The Elmington Community Gardens are leading projects including allotments,...
Read MoreSNAV and Camberwell Groups Win £34k funding for North Camberwell Green Corridor
Press Release April 2022 A consortium of Camberwell community groups have won a grant from the Rewild London Fund to improve green spaces for wildlife along the North Camberwell Wildlife...
Read MoreTowards an IWM Southwark
IWM stands for Integrated Weed Management, and is considered the most ecologically friendly and practical way to deal with plants popping up in unexpected places. It means land managers combine...
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Announcing our new book 'London in the Wild:Exploring Nature in the City' | London Wildlife Trust
In Spring 2022, London Wildlife Trust will be releasing its new book London in the Wild: Exploring Nature in the City, with a foreword by conservationist and broadcaster Chris Packham.2 years ago
I am NOT a Spider! by Paul Richards: The Brad Ashby Memorial Lecture
This talk introduces you to the Opiliones, the harvestmen, some of the most easily seen and readily identified, yet overlooked invertebrates2 years ago
Yellow meadow ant-hills: Engineers, farmers and conservationists Tim King
London’s open spaces contain hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of ant-hills who play an extremely important role in ecosystems.2 years ago
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Towards an IWM Southwark
IWM stands for Integrated Weed Management, and is considered the most ecologically friendly and practical way to deal with plants...
Read MoreThe birds at Burgess 2021
Mediterranean Gull – Josep del Hoyo, Macaulay Library Goldeneye – Dorian Anderson, Macaulay Library By Dave Clark Writing this in...
Read MoreGood News for Elmington Woods
Good news for Elmington Woods! After 18 months of effort in restoring the green space in this area, gardening and...
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