Sustainable Development

We take an interest in aspects of sustainable development where biologists, in the broadest sense, can make a contribution to the issues.

Our main activity in this area is the Natural Capital Initiative

Here is a selection of our consultation responses on the subject.

27 March 2008
The use of science in Defra (with BES)
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs select committee
25 April 2008

Greener homes for the future?
Environmental Audit Committee

2 June 2008
Carbon capture and storage (with IoP and RSC)
Environmental Audit Committee

2 June 2008
Halting UK biodiversity loss (with BES)
Environmental Audit Committee

19 September 2008
Renewable energy strategy
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

22 September 2008
Towards Carbon Capture and Storage (with RSC and IoP)
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

1 Oct 2007
Are biofuels sustainable?
Environmental Audit Committee