RSS East Of England Plan - Broads Authority

East of England Plan 117
Appendix B
Biodiversity Action Plan Priorities
and Targets for the East of England
Grouped Natural areas important Maintain Restore Create
for these habitats
habitat
Lowland grass 37, 46, 47, 100% of 100% in 2385 ha
and heath 48, 49, 66 existing sympathetic by 2010
resource
management
by 2010
Arable. cereal 37, 46, 47, 49, No loss of N/A 3500 ha
margins 50, 51, 52, 66 overall resource by 2005
Semi-natural 45, 47, 48, 100% of 1700 ha 1400 ha
woodland 50, 51, 52, existing by 2010 by 2010
53, 54, 65, 66
Hedges 45, 46, 47, No loss of 100% in 200km by
48, 50, 51, 52, existing overall sympathetic 2010
53, 54, 65, 66 resource management
by 2010
Reed beds 37, 46, 47, 100% of Identify key 2,000 ha
and fens 48, 49, 50 existing resource potential sites, by 2010
but allowing
from local
dynamic natural biodiversity
processes
action plans
Freshwater 37, 46, 48, 100% of Initiate N/A
50, 66 existing resource restoration
of water quality,
flow and level
by 2010
Coastal 102, 103, 104, 100% of 100% in 2300 ha
105, 67 existing resource sympathetic by 2010
but allowing
management
dynamic natural
processes
Natural Areas Key:
37 The Fens 50 East Anglian Plain 66 London Basin
45 Rockingham Forest 51 East Anglian Chalk 67 Greater Thames Estuary
46 Breckland 52 West Anglian Plain 102 The Wash
47 North Norfolk 53 Bedfordshire Greensand Ridge 103 Old Hunstanton to Sheringham
48 The Broads 54 Yardley-Whittlewood 104 Sheringham to Lowestoft
49 Suffolk Coasts and Heaths 65 Chilterns 105 Suffolk Coast