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Important bird areas

Backlog

These are the questions we answer during the Backlog stage.

Answering them wil help us learn more about the Important bird areas consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.

  • Who asked for 'Important bird areas' data?

    The Geospatial Commission has published a list of 65 open datasets that they believe are used during the housing and planning process. This includes Important bird areas.

  • What is the driver for the request?

    Other

  • Which 2024 focus area does the request support?

    • Modern planning software
    • Faster local plans