Topic 3 - Conservation in the UK glossary

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N P F D U L X Y J V S M I X S I M I C U P
N O R Q X J H T S P N C N L A U F G R J B
O X V A X A A O I S W J L X U X X E W V Q
I Y T N K N A T U R A L E N G L A N D E H
S C I A C H G Q C O E C Y B Q O V J J V A
S E W T V I D B L U N G T D G W E G R T O
I G E I S O M E E G K T I C I E C G W M Y
M N R O D D V J V L D N S S O E A I S I I
M S A N N U P P J B G M R V H L E H Q M G
O I E A T A L O T T J E E A D S P X K S Y
C S C L P F A O S F C M V R L Y N O I K U
Y H O T U J G E N Y O G I I O R E A A E O
R V T R F L I W B E Q Q D O L Q E X C T L
T I O U I D O D M W E X O S F C R E H C F
S C U S S V C A Q V S J I U U P G V K G O
E F R T E J L K N A W M B M V Q D C B R R
R Y I D C P I K I J D U A M C N E M T T E
O T S U K A M Y P C L J Q I I I F B H C I
F F M K A R A M S A R S I T E Q R I S F B
V S N H W K X Y X K V X R O H I A K Q Y W
S T B C K W X J E T O V P Q X A N C A I V

Clues

  • A community of species that does not develop to a natural climax, but is maintained by external influence including human activities such as burning, grazing or ploughing. (12)
  • A measure of the variety and abundance of wildlife species. (12)
  • A UK charity that conserves historic buildings and important landscapes and habitats. (8, 5)
  • A wetland site designated to protect its biodiversity. (6, 4)
  • An alternative name for the Convention on Biological Diversity (1992). (3, 6)
  • An environmental pressure group. (10)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Areas. (5)
  • The UK government organisation with responsibility for the conservation of wildlife and the landscape. (7, 7)
  • The UK governmental forestry organisation, which manages research, commercial timber production, learning and leisure. (8, 10)
  • Tourism intended to have low environmental impact, usually involving seeing wildlife. (10)

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