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Wildlife and the Marine Bill

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Kelvin Boot explores how plants, animals and sand habitats around the Britain could benefit from the proposed new Marine and Coastal Access Bill

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Wildlife and the Marine Bill - Episode 1

Many habitats and species in Britain are severely threatened and the Bill has been hailed as potentially one of the most important tools to help conserve the marine wildlife.

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Wildlife and the Marine Bill - Episode 2

The impact that the Bill could have on our declining fish stocks. Could the proposed new conservation zones replenish the numbers of cod, plaice and other fish?

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Wildlife and the Marine Bill - Episode 3

How wildlife values can be measured against other socio-economic services. Kelvin visits the site of a wind farm on the Lancashire coast.

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Wildlife and the Marine Bill - Episode 4

The Bill promises the public the chance to walk around the coasts of Britain. Kelvin assesses the potential impact on wildlife and explores the crumbling Dorset Heritage Coast.

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Wildlife and the Marine Bill - Episode 5

How the new Bill promises to conserve coastal wildlife. Should there be quotas for protected areas, and how should we balance the interests of the other stakeholders in our seas?

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