Services

Local authorities run initiatives to protect plants, animals and wildlife habitats as part of their biodiversity awareness activities.

Local authorities provide information and advice to the public about protecting habitats, planting wildlife meadows, developing and preserving ecosystems, and removing invasive species to protect local biodiversity.

Local authorities may run climate action initiatives as part of their commitment to climate action.

Local authorities may provide financial support to community groups, schools and environmental non governmental organisations to carry out small environmental projects to promote sustainable development.

Local authorities, together with European partners, may take part in projects that explore and strengthen their local identities and develop a better understanding of the cultural and historic links between them.

Local authorities may plant wildflower meadows and delay cutting grass in public areas to protect bees and their food sources.