Conservation Organisations and Wildlife Issues

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  1. 2. An Executive NDPB managing England’s natural environment and biodiversity
  2. 6. The study of cyclic and seasonal variation of plants and animals linked to climate change.
  3. 10. The UK’s Governmental department dealing with all things environmental
  4. 11. A broad term aimed at restoring and protecting natural resources and wilderness areas
  5. 13. An international agreement and designation designed to protect the sustainability of wetlands
  6. 15. A conservation charity that owns and manages over 700 miles of coastline
  7. 16. A ‘convention’ would refer to which level of legislative control
  8. 18. Tiny pieces of plastic accumulating in the food chain
  9. 21. A UK charity whose priority is to protect and campaign for the marine environment
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  1. 1. First international convention establishing first global agreement to protect biodiversity
  2. 3. The Conservative Government's environmental policy launched in 2018
  3. 4. A registered charity originally established to curb the use of birds’ feathers in fashion accessories
  4. 5. A global conservation designation highlighting a site's OUV
  5. 7. The annual publication assessing the UK's biodiversity performance in the short and long term
  6. 8. Primary legislation established in 1981 to protect wildlife
  7. 9. A terrestrial designation where conservation of wildlife is top priority
  8. 12. The upper tier of a 2-tier local authority
  9. 14. Uk’s departure from the European Union
  10. 17. An infectious disease spreading within cattle leading to the badger cull
  11. 19. Fill in the blank - Biodiversity is a XXXXXXXX responsibility in the UK with England, Scotland, Wales and NI having developed their own environmental strategies
  12. 20. The country hosting COP 15 on biodiversity in Winter 2022