The below reports, publications and useful documents are either NBIS produced reports, NBIS leaflets/documentation, or useful reports produced by others in the local or national conservation communities. If you have any comments regarding any of the below or you would like us to post one of your reports on this page, please contact us.
Reports By NBIS
- Babingley State of the Environment Report
- Biodiversity Team Report 2014-15
- Biodiversity Team Report 2015-16
- Biodiversity Team Report 2016-17
- Biodiversity Team Report 2017-18
- Biodiversity Team Report 2018-19
- Gaywood Valley State of the Environment report (summary)
- Gaywood Valley State of the Environment report (full report)
- NBIS Annual Report 2015/16
- NBIS Annual report 2016-18
- NBIS Annual report 2018/19
- North Norfolk State of the Environment Report
- North Norfolk State of the Environment Report 2015 Update
- Norwich Biodiversity Baseline Study (2023/4)
- Norwich State of the Environment Report
- Ponds in Norfolk
- River Glaven State of the Environment Report
- South Yare Wildlife Group State of the Environment Report
- Stiffkey State of the Environment Report
- State of the Natural Environment in Norfolk 2014-15
- State of the Natural Environment in Norfolk 2015-16
- State of the Natural Environment in Norfolk 2016-18
- State of the Natural Environment in Norfolk 2018-19
Documentation
- Local Records Centres - Working together for the biodiversity in the East of England
- NBIS Data Holdings (2020)
- NBIS Data Policies (2020)
- NBIS Metadata (2022)
- NBIS Operational Framework
Forms & Guidance
For Reference
- Accessible Green Space review and toolkit (English Nature, 2003)
- Accessible Green Space practical guide (English Nature, 2003)
- Analysis of Accessible Natural Greenspace - Provision for Norfolk (Natural England/TLP, 2010)
- ANGSt nature nearby (Natural England, 2010)
- Bat Core Sustenance Zones (BCT, 2016)
- B-line Insect Superhighways report (Buglife,2021)
- BID-REX - Better Data Better Decisions(2019)
- Biodiversity Audit of the Norfolk Coast - phase 1 report
- Biodiversity Data Search Guidance for Ecological Consultants (partnership for Biodiversity in Planning, 2019)
- Biodiversity in Planning - practice advice (RTPI,2019)
- Biodiversity Supplementary Planning Guidance
- Brecks Biodiversity Audit: Securing biodiversity in Breckland
- Brecks Biodiversity Audit: Securing biodiversity in Breckland (Appendices only)
- Broads Biodiversity Audit
- Broads Biodiversity Audit (Appendices only)
- Condition of Orchards in Norfolk
- Framework for district licensing of development affecting great crested newts (Natural England, 2019)
- GIGL Principles of Measuring Areas of Deficiency in Access to Nature
- Good governance for biodiversity (Interreg Europe, 2020)
- Guidance for Local Authorities on Biodiversity Data
- Guidelines for Accessing and Using Biodiversity Data (CIEEM, March 2020)
- Important Arable Plant Areas in Norfolk (Farm Conservation Ltd)
- Improving wildlife data quality: guidance on data verification, validation and their application in biological recording
- Invertebrate Survey of the Soft-Rock Cliffs of Norfolk
- JNCC Terrestrial Biodiversity Evidence Strategy (2020)
- Making Space for Wildlife and People
- Mapping the Species Data Pathway: Connecting species data flows in England (2021)
- Natural Capital Atlas: Mapping indicators (Norfolk) (Natural England, 2020)
- Norfolk & Suffolk Natural Capital Assets Evidence Compendium
- NBN conference 2019 presentation on data ownership
- NBN - IPR of the recorder (NBN weblink)
- NBN Permission To Share & Use Existing Data (NBN weblink)
- Norfolk Biodiversity Action Plan Species Data Audit
- Norfolk's Earth Heritage (Screen version)
- Norfolk Pingo Mapping project
- North Norfolk Chalk Reef report
- Priority open habitats and woodland creation - A field guide (Forestry Commission, 2020)
- RAPID East of England RIMP (REGIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT PLAN)
- Report of the Ecological Network Mapping Project for Norfolk
- Review of biodiversity data use in the Country Nature Conservation Bodies (JNCC, 2020)
- State of the UK's woods and trees (Woodland Trust, 2021)
- State of the Orchards EoE(Orchards East) (2021)
- Summary of the Norfolk Fens Assessment, 2005-06
- UK BAP Priority Habitat Descriptions (2011 - latest)
- Visitor surveys at European protected sites across Norfolk during 2015 and 2016