Book: Sand Dunes Sand Dunes
Chapter: Appendix D - Contacts
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This is a list of some of the organisations in the UK which are involved with environmental matters. The BTCV web site (www.btcv.org.uk) provides links to a very large number of environmental organisations throughout the world. A selection of relevant websites, which are not included under the addresses below, are listed at the bottom of this section.

GENERAL

  • Arboricultural Association
    >Ampfield House, Ampfield, Hants S051 9PA
    >Tel: 01794 368717
    >www.dswa.org.uk
  • Centre for Alternative Technology
    > Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9AZ
    >Tel: 01654 702400
    > www.cat.org.uk
  • Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE)
    >Warwick House, 25 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW 1 W 0PP
    >Tel: 020 7976 6433
    >www.greenchannel.com/cpre
  • Countryside Agency (England)
    >John Dower House, Crescent Place, Cheltenham, Glos GL50 3RA
    >Tel: 01242 521381
    >www.countryside.gov.uk
  • Countryside Council for Wales
    >Plas Penrhos, Fford Penrhos, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2LQ
    >Tel: 01248 385500
    >www.ccw.gov.uk
  • Countryside Management Association
    >Writtle College, Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex CM13RR
    >Tel: 01245 424263
    >www.countrysidemanagement.org.uk
  • Countryside Recreation Network
    >Department of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WA
    >Tel: 029 2087 4970,
    >www.countrysiderecreation.org.uk
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)
    >Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR
    >Tel: 020 7238 6000 Helpline: 08459 335577
    > www.defra.gov.uk
  • Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    >Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 3SB
    >Tel: 028 905 24999
    >www.dani.gov.uk
  • Dry Stone Walling Association
    >PO Box 8615, Sutton Coldfield B75 7HQ
    >Tel: 0121 378 0493
    >www.dswa.org.uk
  • English Nature
    >Northminster House, Peterborough PE1 1UA
    >Tel: 01733 455000
    >www.english-nature.org.uk
  • Environment Agency
    >General Enquiries: 0845 9333111 Emergency Hotline: 0800 807060,
    >www.environment-agency.gov.uk
  • Environment Council
    >212 High Holborn, London WC1V 7VW
    >Tel: 0171 836 2626
    >www.the-environment-council.org.uk
  • Environment and Heritage Service
    >Natural Heritage, Commonwealth House, 35 Castle Street, Belfast BT1 1GU
    >Tel: 028 9025 1477
    >www.ehsni.gov.uk
  • Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group
    >National Agricultural Centre, Stanley, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2RX
    >Tel: 024 7669 6699
    >www.fwag.org.uk
  • Field Studies Council
    >Preston Montford, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, SY4 1HW
    >Tel: 01743 852100
    >www.field-studies-council.org
  • Fieldfare Trust
    >67a The Wicker, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S3 8HT
    >Tel: 0114 270 1668
    >www.fieldfare.org.uk
  • Forestry Commission
    >231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 7AT
    >Tel: 0131 334 0303
    >www.forestry.gov.uk
  • Forestry and Arboriculture Safety and Training Council (FASTCo)
    >231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 7AT
    >Tel: 0131334 8083
    >www.fastco.gb.com
  • Game Conservancy
    >Burgate Manor, Fordingbridge, Hampshire SP6 1EF
    >Tel: 01425 652381
    >www.game-conservancy.org.uk
  • The Greenwood Trust
    >Station Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DR
    >Tel: 01952 432769
    >www.greenwoodtrust.demon.co.uk
  • Lantra (National training organisation for the land based sector)
    >Lantra Connect, National Agricultural Centre, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2LG
    >Tel: 0345 078007
    >www.lantra.co.uk
  • Landlife
    >National Wildflower Centre,Court Hey Park, Liverpool L16 3NA
    >Tel: 0150 737 1819
    >www.landlife.org.uk
  • Marine Conservation Society
    >9 Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire HR9 5BU
    >Tel: 01989 566017
    >www.mscuk.org
  • National Hedge Laying Society
    >Julie Hallam, 16 Narcot Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire HP8 4DA
    >Tel: 01494 873980
    >www.members.tripod.co.uk/hedgelaying
  • National Recycling Forum
    >Ground Floor, Europa House, 13-17 Ironmonger Row, London EC1V 3QG
    >Tel: 020 7253 6266
    >www.nrf.org.uk
  • National Urban Forestry Unit
    >The Science Park, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton WV10 9RT
    >Tel: 01902 828600
    >www.nufu.org.uk
  • Open Spaces Society
    >25a Bell Street, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 2BA
    >Tel: 01491 573535
    >www.oss.org.uk
  • Plantlife
    >21 Elizabeth Street, London SW 1 W 9RD
    >Tel: 020 7808 0100
    >www.plantlife.org.uk
  • Ponds Conservation Trust
    >c/o Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane, Headington, Oxford OX3 OBP
    >Tel: 01865 483249
    >www.brookes.ac.uk/pondaction
  • Ramblers Association (London office)
    > 2nd Floor Camelford House, 87-90 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TW
    >Tel: 020 7339 8500
    >www.ramblers.org.uk
  • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
    >The Lodge, Sandy, Beds SG19 2DL
    >Tel: 01767 680551
    >www.rspb.org.uk
  • Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
    >SEPA Corporate Office, Erskine Court, Castle Business Park, Stirling FK9 4TR
    >Tel: 01786 457700
    >www.sepa.org.uk
  • Scottish Natural Heritage
    >12 Hope Terrace, Edinburgh EH9 2AS
    >Tel: 0131 447 4784
    >www.snh.org.uk
  • Sefton Coast Partnership Formby
    >Council Offices, Freshfield Road, Formby, Merseyside L37 3PG
    >Tel: 0151 934 2959
    >www.seftoncoast.org.uk
  • Shell Better Britain Campaign
    >King Edward House, 135a New Street, Birmingham B2 4QJ
    >Tel: 0121 248 5900
    >www.sbbc.co.uk
  • Surfers Against Sewage
    > Wheal Kitty Workshops, St Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0RD
    >Tel: 01872 553001
    >www.sas.org.uk
  • Sustrans Ltd
    >35 King Street, Bristol BS1 4DZ
    >Tel: 0117 926 8893
    >www.sustrans.co.uk
  • Thrive (formerly Horticultural Therapy)
    >The Geoffrey Udall Centre, Beech Hill, Reading RG7 2AT
    >Tel: 01189 885688
    >www.thrive.org.uk
  • Tidy Britain Group
    >Elizabeth House, The Pier, Wigan WN3 4EX
    >Tel: 0800 783 7838
    >www.tidybritain.org.uk
  • The Tree Advice Trust
    >Arboricultural Advisory and Information Service, Alice Holt Lodge, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4LH
    >Tree Helpline: 0897 161147, www.treeadviceservice.org.uk
  • Tree Council
    >51 Catherine Place, London SW1E 6DY
    >Tel: 020 7828 9928
    >www.treecouncil.org.uk
  • WWF-UK
    >Panda House, Weyside Park, Godalming, Surrey GU71XR
    >Tel: 01483 426444
    >www.wwf.org
  • Waterway Recovery Group
    >PO Box 114, Rickmansworth WD3 1ZY
    >Tel: 01923 711114
    >www.wrg.org.uk
  • Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
    > WWT Slimbridge, Glos GL2 7BT
    >Tel: 01453 891900
    > www.wwt.org.uk
  • Woodland Trust
    >Autumn Park, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 6LL
    >Tel: 01476 581111
    >www.woodland-trust.org.uk

WEBSITES

  • www.adas.co.uk (consultancy and research organisation for the land-based industries)
  • www.caf.org.uk (Charities Aid Foundation), www.communityforest.org.uk (The Community Forests)
  • www.coastalguide.org (information service on coastal management and conservation)
  • www.coastalmanagement.com(network on coastal management and research)
  • www.dsc.org.uk (Directory of Social Change)
  • www.ecnc.nl (European Centre for Nature Conservation)
  • www.jncc.gov.uk (Joint Nature Conservation Committee)
  • www.naturenet.org (nature conservation network)
  • www.nbn.org.uk (National Biodiversity Network)
  • www.sustainability.org.uk (Action Towards Local Sustainability)
  • www.wildlifetrust.org.uk (The Wildlife Trusts)

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