State of Nature in National Parks

The Exmoor Society contributed to this consultation on the state of protected sites for nature put together by Campaign for National Parks (CNP).

The government has made a commitment to protecting 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030 but the state of SSSIs in national parks shows that much more needs to be done to protect nature if this target is to be achieved. Read the full report by CNP below:

Submission to Office for Environmental Protection Call for Evidence on Protected Sites for Nature (April 2023)