Environment Act 2021: Difference between revisions

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===Biodiversity===

*Halt the decline in species by 2030 and then

*Halt the decline in species by 2030 (Species abundance target); and then

*Increase species abundance by at least 10% by 2042 compared to 2030 levels.

*Improve the England-level GB Red List Index of Species extinction risk by 2042, compared to 2022 levels

*Improve the England-level GB Red List Index of Species extinction risk by 2042, compared to 2022 levels (Exctinction risk of native species - Red List Index target)

*Create or restore in excess of 500,000 hectares of a range of wildlife-rich habitat outside protected sites by 2042, compared to 2022 levels

*Create or restore in excess of 500,000 hectares of a range of wildlife-rich habitat outside protected sites by 2042, compared to 2022 levels (Wider Habitats target)

*70% of the designated features in the Marine Protected Area network to be in favourable condition by 2042, with the remainder in recovering condition, and additional reporting on changes in individual feature condition.

*70% of the designated features in the Marine Protected Area (MPA) network to be in favourable condition by 2042, with the remainder in recovering condition, and additional reporting on changes in individual feature condition (Marine Protection target).

*Increase tree canopy and woodland cover from 14.5% to 17.5% of total land area in England by 2050.

*Increase tree canopy and woodland cover from 14.5% to 17.5% of total land area in England by 2050(Woodland Cover target).

===Waste===

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 ===Biodiversity===
-*Halt the decline in species by 2030 and then
+*Halt the decline in species by 2030 (Species abundance target); and then
 *Increase species abundance by at least 10% by 2042 compared to 2030 levels.
-*Improve the England-level GB Red List Index of Species extinction risk by 2042, compared to 2022 levels
+*Improve the England-level GB Red List Index of Species extinction risk by 2042, compared to 2022 levels (Exctinction risk of native species - Red List Index target)
-*Create or restore in excess of 500,000 hectares of a range of wildlife-rich habitat outside protected sites by 2042, compared to 2022 levels
+*Create or restore in excess of 500,000 hectares of a range of wildlife-rich habitat outside protected sites by 2042, compared to 2022 levels (Wider Habitats target)
-*70% of the designated features in the Marine Protected Area network to be in favourable condition by 2042, with the remainder in recovering condition, and additional reporting on changes in individual feature condition.
+*70% of the designated features in the Marine Protected Area (MPA) network to be in favourable condition by 2042, with the remainder in recovering condition, and additional reporting on changes in individual feature condition (Marine Protection target).
-*Increase tree canopy and woodland cover from 14.5% to 17.5% of total land area in England by 2050.
+*Increase tree canopy and woodland cover from 14.5% to 17.5% of total land area in England by 2050(Woodland Cover target).
 ===Waste===