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2020 Award Winners Businesses
Jan 26, 2021
Biosphere 2020 Nature Award Winners Businessses. In 2020, more than 200 people made a Pledge for Nature on the North Devon Biosphere Pledge Map. To recognise and celebrate some of these fantastic actions for nature the Pledge for Nature steering committee have chosen some of their favourite pledges to be nominated for an award. This blog cover the top 3 business pledges. Header Image: The Chalet in Croyde
2020 Award Winners Gardeners
Jan 25, 2021
Biosphere 2020 Nature Award Winners Gardeners. In 2020, more than 200 people made a Pledge for Nature on the North Devon Biosphere Pledge Map. To recognise and celebrate some of these fantastic actions for nature the Pledge for Nature steering committee have chosen some of their favourite pledges to be nominated for an award. This blog post is about the top 3 gardener's pledges. Header Image: Jay amongst the daisies in Tim and Lindsay Pryor's garden
2020 Award Winners Schools
Jan 24, 2021
Biosphere 2020 Award Winners: Schools. A challenging year for schools but we have had some brilliant teachers and pupils engaging with the Pledge for Nature project whether that's making space for nature in their school grounds or taking their nature learning home. Header Image: Claire Knight
Community Orchards - End of Scheme and recipients
Jan 8, 2021
The Community Orchards Challenge Fund was set up to address the decline in traditional orchards in the UNESCO North Devon Biosphere. Orchards are recognised for their important biodiversity and community value.
January 2021
Jan 4, 2021
Happy New Year! We hope you managed to take some time over the Christmas period to get out and enjoy nature. In this blog post we have posted the events to look out for in January as well as celebrating some of the brilliant pledges that were submitted in December.
Biosphere 2020 Nature Awards
Dec 10, 2020
To recognise some of the individuals and organisations who have gone the extra mile to make space for nature in 2020 as part of the Pledge for Nature project. Despite the challenges of 2020 we are pleased to have seen a general increase in awareness and appreciation for wildlife and nature. We have loved reading and hearing about the brilliant pledges and actions that people are taking for nature in their gardens, school, community areas and farms!
November/December 2020
Nov 30, 2020
Celebrating the fantastic pledges that have taken place during November, thank you to every one who has made a pledge, winter is an especially important time to help nature. There's lots of activities to keep you busy in December from online events, volunteer and citizen science opportunities and our Nature Friendly Christmas Challenge.
October/November 2020
Nov 1, 2020
Every month we like to give a summary of everything that has happened with the Pledge for Nature project. We love seeing your pictures and hearing about the actions you are taking to help nature to thrive! We list everyone who has taken action for nature during October and what events and nature to look out for in November.
October half term 2020
Oct 26, 2020
There's lots of nature related fun to be had in the North Devon Biosphere this autumn! We've got a few nature related activities and ideas on our blog from self guided walks on the North Devon coast to getting creative with leaf rubbings and pebble paintings we hope there is lots to keep you busy this half term whilst also helping and enjoying the environment around you. Don't forget to tag us in your social media posts with #pledgefornature #passthepledge
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