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Advice and Guidelines

Information on various aspects of to help enhance and protect biodiversity in your local areas and in any projects or developments you may be undertaking.

  • Appropriate Assessment

    Appropriate Assessment

    About Appropriate Assessment of plans or projects under the EU Habitats Directive
  • Gardening for pollinators

    Gardening for pollinators

    Five simple steps you can take to do your bit to save our bees
  • Ragwort

    Ragwort

    Not an invasive species but a noxious weed
  • Think Global - Act Local

    Think Global - Act Local

    Tips for protecting and encouraging wildlife at home and in the community
  • Weed Management

    Weed Management

    Advice for community groups and homeowners
  • Woodlands, hedgerows and trees

    Woodlands, hedgerows and trees

    Tree Management Guidelines for County Galway.
Biodiversity
  • Biodiversity
  • Birds and birdwatching
  • Galway County Heritage & Biodiversity Action Plan
  • Planning for pollinators
  • Pots for pollinators
  • The Galway Buzz 2022
  • Walk on the Wild Side
  • World Wetlands Day 2023
  • Biodiversity of County Galway
  • Policy and Legislation
  • Advice and Guidelines
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  • voluntary group (1)
  • Gunnera (2)
  • giant rhubarb (2)
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