Summary
The period of Consultation has been extended for 4 weeks and closes 15 April 2026, 11:59 pm.
Consultation description
Documents
Nature is in decline across the world and DAERA has a duty to publish a Biodiversity Strategy to help the conservation of biodiversity in Northern Ireland. This draft Nature Recovery Strategy (which is the Biodiversity Strategy required by legislation) sets out how we intend to meet international and national ambitions in Northern Ireland. The lifespan of this proposed strategy is to 2032.
We welcome your views on the draft Nature Recovery Strategy and ask that you answer the consultation questions. Details on how to respond are provided below.
The Consultation period has now been extended and will run from 20 January 2026 to 15 April 2026.
Ways to respond
Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.