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Leave some areas unburned during prescribed burning

Mechanically remove mid-storey or ground vegetation to create fire breaks

Stop using herbicides on pavements and road verges

Maintain traditional orchards to benefit butterflies and moths

Manage vineyards to benefit butterflies and moths

Increase crop diversity across a farm or farmed landscape

Undersow spring cereals, with clover for example

Manage woodland edges for maximum habitat heterogeneity

Raise cutting height on grasslands

Use motor bar mowers rather than rotary mowers

Establish “green infrastructure” in urban areas

Reduce the size of surface features when prospecting for or extracting underground products

Provide training for land managers, farmers and farm advisers

Use infrastructure to reduce vehicle collision risk along roads

Retain or plant trees to act as windbreaks

Create or retain deadwood in forest management

Re-plant native trees in logged areas

Remove, control or exclude invertebrate herbivores

Provide buffer strips to reduce pesticide and nutrient run-off into margins, waterways and ponds

Use genetically modified crops which produce pesticide to replace conventional pesticide application

Stop using pesticides as seed dressings and sprays in flower beds and greenspace

Use low intensity lighting

Use shielded “full cut-off” lights to remove outwards lighting

Manage perennial bioenergy crops to benefit butterflies and moths

Grow native trees within perennial crop plantations