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Conservation

Photo taken from the top of a sand-dune at Kenfig National Nature Reserve Near Bridgend

The Sand Dunes of Wales – Conserving and Exploring our Hidden Gems

Laura Davies, Kath Hewitt, Julie Creer and Hannah Lee showcase an innovative project to protect Wales’ sand dunes.

12th December (13th December)
  • People and Places
Call for urgent action to support seagrass restoration in Wales.

Ripple Effect: Why You Should Care about Wales’ Seagrass

Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth and Laura Evans call for action to support seagrass restoration and explain its importance to Wales’ ecosystem

8th December (1st December)
  • Politics and Policy

The ocean plastic crisis is Wales’ chance to take the plunge

On World Oceans Day, Tony Juniper calls on the Welsh Government to step up the scale of action to protect the marine environment

8th June (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

The Welsh National Marine Plan: a step towards resilient seas

Alec Taylor discusses the significance of the Wales National Marine Plan for biodiversity and our environment.

8th January (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

We need a new approach to marine conservation

Paul Kay calls for the creation of underwater national parks in Wales

1st August (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Threat to the coastal fisheries of Wales

Colin Evans provides a sea-level view on the Welsh Government’s proposals for Marine Conservation Zones

10th July (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Farmers need to rediscover the virtues of trees

John Osmond outlines the main recommendations of a new IWA report being launched at a national conference in Cardiff today

9th July (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

A way of life on the Welsh seas

Vicky Moller reports on the marine creatures who run Wales’ fishing industry

29th September (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Resisting the “Chesterfication” of north east Wales

Jane Redfern Jones warns that Wrexham needs to re-assert its Welsh nature or risk being absorbed by its cross-border neighbours

22nd August (27th February)
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