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Individuals
Join or volunteer for a local
conservation charity. Create space for wildlife in your garden, allotment
or window box. Take part in a local wildlife recording project.

Local businesses
Sponsor local biodiversity and geodiversity projects. Create space for wildlife on your premises. Encourage environmentally friendly practices.

Developers

Incorporate wildlife friendly features
into development design. Create new habitats (e.g. native species-rich
hedges or wildlife ponds), put up bat and bird boxes, build log/rubble piles, plant native trees. Build around wildlife corridors not through them.

Schools

Create space for wildlife at your school (e.g. build a wildlife pond), put up bat and bird boxes, plant native trees and wildflowers. Start up a school wildlife club. Take part in a local wildlife recording project.

Public agencies

Incorporate Torbay’s biodiversity into relevant plans. Conserve and where possible enhance biodiversity
by creating new habitats.
Take measures to mitigate any
impacts to biodiversity.

Click here for more information on the Trust's wildlife events

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How you can help: A partnership approach

For this biodiversity and geodiversity action plan to have a real positive impact on Torbay’s natural environment everyone needs to be involved
in taking the actions forward.

Individuals, local businesses, developers, schools and public agencies all have a role to play in conserving Torbay’s wildlife.

Volunteers

Community

Recording Project
Volunteers have started entering wildlife records in to
a computer database at the Resource Centre at Cockington. If you record wildlife or you would like to help click here for more details.