Street Trees

Street Trees

Matt Davies, GiGL Data Manager In the winter of 2008, we discussed how GiGL had been commissioned by the Capital Woodlands Project to help identify areas of London lacking street trees. In this article, we return to the subject but take a broader look at street trees...

London BAP Priority Habitats

This is an archive page from a series of webpages and resources originally published on the London Biodiversity Partnership website; content has not been substantially updated. The London Biodiversity Partnership disbanded in 2009. Some of the information in these...
Interview, David Darrell-Lambert

Interview, David Darrell-Lambert

David Darrell-Lambert GiGL’s Board of Directors are central to our work and our success. Their commitment and expertise helps guide GiGL and keeps us moving forward and developing. Directors are on the front line of biodiversity and open space work in the capital....
Celebrating our Verifiers: Leslie Williams

Celebrating our Verifiers: Leslie Williams

In this summer series we interview some of the expert volunteers who help GiGL to verify our species data. Good quality data are central to everything that GiGL does and verification is an important step to achieving that. Species verification is the process of...

Urban Greening

Open spaces are not the only contributors to wildlife habitat and green infrastructure. Purpose built features, from nest boxes to rain gardens, enhance the urban greening of London. Features built for other purposes may also become valuable for wildlife or green...