Big Chalk LNRS Guidance Note

Big Chalk LNRS Guidance Note

BIG CHALK and Local Nature Recovery Strategies

Big Chalk and Local Nature Recovery Strategies guidance note provides guidance on how the Big Chalk programme aligns with Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS).

It explains how prioritising chalk and limestone habitats can support biodiversity, climate resilience, and nature recovery across southern England. The guidance outlines recommendations for integrating Big Chalk's principles into LNRS plans, emphasising species-rich landscapes, strategic habitat connectivity, and collaborative partnerships.

This resource is intended to assist local authorities, conservation groups, and partners in effectively contributing to the Big Chalk vision.