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'How green is my valley' ? BBC reveals how much of our land is built on...

Posted by Gary RK on November 9, 2017 at 6:57pm in Info

Recent news item on the BBC identifying how much of our land is;

  • Farmland
  • Natural
  • Built on
  • Green urban

with some amazing facts covering the whole of the UK. Just enter your post code or zoom in on the UK map :)

 

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    Dave Colton November 9, 2017 at 9:35pm

    Well im on 84% farmland so plenty of green round me but only 7% natural.

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    dan November 10, 2017 at 8:17am

    excellent link - thankyou 

  • Ben Carter November 10, 2017 at 7:07pm

    Whats surprises me is that the UK average for farmland is only 57%, I would have thought that figure would have been higher.

  • Corin Doyle September 21, 2019 at 3:28pm

    According to a recently released book on this subject the 'natural' section includes 17% of the country being shooting ranges. Which is a million miles away from natural. So the rich have half the natural areas. Seems fair.

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