Dorset is known for its natural beauty and is home to lots of nature areas with a variety of wildlife. But over the years the amount and variety of wildlife has reduced and many areas for nature have been split up or lost.
Nature Recovery Dorset is a movement to restore, enhance and connect spaces for nature in our county. It has been collectively created to help bring together and drive forward action to recover nature and create a more wildlife-rich county.
This work is being coordinated with the help of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council and a wide range of local people and organisations.
Making space for nature doesn’t just support wildlife, it also offers lots of benefits to people too, such as:
