Monitoring Environmental Outcomes in Protected Landscapes

Description: 
Historic England has been involved in a project since 2013 which is co-ordinated by Natural England to monitoring environmental outcomes in protected landscapes in England. Natural England are now going to use the information as part of their MEME project and 25YEP reporting.
Originator: 
Natural England
Is this an existing or new approach to measuring landscape change?: 
Existing
Aspect of landscape: 
Spatial coverage: 
All protected landscapes in the UK
Geographical unit: 
National Parks and AONB
Frequency of measure: 
Annual
Indicator: 
There are a series of indicators which are recorded
Barriers: 
Only has good as the annual data collected
Resource requirements: 
Natural England collates all of the information and then provides links to NPs and AONBs to download the data for their area.
Establishment cost: 
Low (existing resources)
Ongoing operational cost: 
This information would be available from Chris Boulton at Natural England
Ongoing reporting cost: 
This information would be available from Chris Boulton at Natural England
Data source: 
I would be happy to share with you further information on the work and some of the previous reporting work. You may also be interested in this work being undertaken by Pembrokeshire Coast NP to monitor landscape change - https://www.pembrokeshirecoast.wales/default.asp?PID=756
Submitted by: 
Sarah Tunnicliffe
Historic England

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