{"id":6627,"date":"2013-10-18T19:13:31","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T18:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=6627"},"modified":"2013-10-18T19:13:31","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T18:13:31","slug":"brownfield-boost-for-wildlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6627","title":{"rendered":"Brownfield boost for wildlife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Planners have been urged to recognise that urban brownfield sites are important for wildlife. A new report commissioned by Scottish Natural Heritage and written by Buglife, the Invertebrate Conservation Trust, stressed these areas are quickly re-colonised by insects, flowers and birds.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The report provides step-by-step guidance on how to identify the best brownfield sites for wildlife. It recommended that local authorities redevelop brownfield sites in a coordinated way to ensure that, as some brownfield sites are lost, others within a city are created.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Search Planning Portal<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningportal.gov.uk\/general\/news\/stories\/2013\/october13\/171013\/171013_6\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planners have been urged to recognise that urban brownfield sites are important for wildlife. A new report commissioned by Scottish Natural Heritage and written by Buglife, the Invertebrate Conservation Trust, stressed these areas are quickly re-colonised by insects, flowers and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6627\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6628,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6627\/revisions\/6628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}