Research and data analysis
In this post, David Jones, Senior Responsible Owner for the terrestrial arm of Defra’s largest research and development programme - the NCEA, shares reflections from the recent stakeholder showcase event.
In this post, Clare and Claire, from the Environmental Statistics and Reporting team at Defra, share what the species abundance indicator is, and how you can get in touch to give feedback on the statistic in development.
Defra scientist Alex Gidley explains why independent research reviews are so important, and asks for more volunteers to help us do this.
It's National Plant Health Week. Today we look at the impact of climate change, with its increasingly extreme weather, on plant health.
Sarah Adcock and David Jones, Senior Responsible Owners for Defra's Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment programme explain why building a picture of our natural assets and their benefits is the first, crucial step in protecting our environment.