When we looked at the landscape initially, it was easy to lose heart. Funding for farmers and estates was plummeting, biodiversity was dwindling, and the climate situation was troubling. But now that natural capital markets are opening up and organisations are looking to collaborate, we have to say we’re optimistic. There’s more work to be …
How The Land App turned from a tool into a movement Read More »
COP26 has come and gone — whether for better or for worse. So, what happened? We gave the phasing out of coal a role on the centre stage. We switched on the floodlights to a future of flash flooding, turned up the heat on the catastrophic effects of ice melt, planted seeds to stop logging …
Hedges, edges, farms and bees: keeping to 1.5 degrees Read More »
In collaboration with our partners, The Land App has released two new templates – Baseline Habitat Assessment and Land Management Plan – to help you prepare for the transition to Defra’s Environmental Land Management (ELM) schemes and for private sector funding of nature-based solutions. Introduction 30,000 hectares of woodland to be created each year. 500,000 …
Using spatial data to prepare for the future of land management Read More »
In 2015, the Land App was selected to join the first developer cohort at the newly created OS Geovation Hub. We’re now six years on, and we remain close partners with Ordnance Survey. Watch this video created by Ordnance Survey to learn about how the Land App has developed into the platform we are today. …
In conversation with James Hall — Cholmondeley Estate Manager “As a spatial tool, The Land App is essential to helping us formulate our 25-50 year strategy for the Estate that is centred around the UK’s new environmental policy and Net Zero commitments.” James Hall – Estate Manager Uses: • strategic estate planning • river catchment …
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