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	Integrating Biodiversity into Development – a guide for planners, developers and those considering building works (Essex Biodiversity Project) Cuts through the complexities of biodiversity legislation and protected species to give quick access to detailed information for developers, planners and others. Prepared by the Essex Biodiversity Partnership. Visit Essex Biodiversity Project's website >
	"Biodiversity technical appendix to Kent Design" (draft) (KCC) Provides detailed guidance on designing for biodiversity in new development in Kent and Medway. Kent Design is Supplementary Planning Guidance for the Kent and Medway Structure Plan. View document >
	Design for Biodiversity – a guidance document for development in London Provides general guidance for developers on biodiversity, outlining the critical drivers and principle processes which promote industry best practice. Produced by the London Development Agency, Greater London Authority and English Nature. View document >
	"Biodiversity by Design – a guide for sustainable communities" (TCPA) Produced by the Town and County Planning Association, this document provides guidance on maximising the opportunities for biodiversity in the planning and design of sustainable communities, presenting a toolkit of best practice. (pdf 2MB) View TCPA's guide > Find other TCPA publications>
	"Working with wildlife" (CIRIA) A resource centre for developers, providing access to a range of CIRIA publications and resources. These include Working with wildlife – A resource and training pack for the construction industry - training pack (C587TP), a mixed-media pack which presents information and guidance to enable those in the construction industry to stay within the law relating to wildlife, and to understand and implement good practice in protecting wildlife on development and construction projects. Visit the CIRIA website