Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) resources

GiGL will be playing an important role in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), supporting the process with high quality data and expertise. As part of GiGL’s involvement, we have compiled a list of useful and important documents to help inform and exemplify BNG. These are...
It takes a team to create a report

It takes a team to create a report

Maria Longley, GiGL Community Manager GiGL’s flagship report, the ecological desktop study, presents a snapshot of the GiGL Partnership’s knowledge of a site or an area. The report is the culmination of a lot of time and effort to collate information about the whole...
Show & Tell: Net Gain for Biodiversity

Show & Tell: Net Gain for Biodiversity

ChloΓ« Smith, GiGL Partnership ManagerΒ  Achieving biodiversity net gain means that changes brought about by development conclude with biodiversity faring better than it did before works took place. This should ideally be at the same location, but where that is not...

Frequently Asked Questions

Data search report service – FAQs These FAQs are for our data search report service. Please refer to other pages in our website for other information. Access How can I order a data search report for London? If you are a client, data search reports for London are...
Biodiversity net gain pilot projects

Biodiversity net gain pilot projects

London is constantly developing. With Biodiversity Net Gain, future developments will hopefully also benefit nature (A view over Croydon from Addington Hills, Geoff Henson CC BY-ND 2.0) Planning has a very important part to play in helping to protect and restore...