dataset · England
Summarised Botanical Value Map 2021 and 2022 (England)
The Summarised Botanical Value Map for England is a map identifying areas likely to be rich in high quality habitat based on BSBI vascular plant records. Under the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) Pilot, Natural England and the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) have been working in partnership to use BSBI's vast database of plant records to inform the evidence base for tree-planting activities. Poorly targeted tree planting risks damaging wildlife and carbon-rich hab
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Evidence quality: 43.6
Listed in data.gov.uk public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).
Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z
Evidence
- https://environment.data.gov.uk/api/file/download?fileDataSetId=c1cd891a-bf13-4930-852e-1b8b2065bc7b&fileName=Botanical_Value_2021_England_1km.lyr
- https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/86b755f2-b28f-48c9-b5b6-648d6bab6c40/summarised-botanical-value-map-2021-and-2022-england
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