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Protect brownfield sites

Conserve old buildings or structures as nesting sites for bees

Protect existing natural or semi-natural habitat to prevent conversion to agriculture

Increase the proportion of natural or semi-natural habitat in the farmed landscape

Connect areas of natural or semi-natural habitat for bees

Reduce fertilizer run-off into margins

Re-plant native forest

Control deployment of hives/ nests

Exclude bumblebee nest predators such as badgers and mink

Reintroduce laboratory-reared bumblebee queens to the wild

Enhance bee taxonomy skills through higher education and training

Provide training to conservationists and land managers on bee ecology and conservation

Raise awareness amongst the general public through campaigns and public information

Enhance bird taxonomy skills through higher education and training

Provide training to conservationists and land managers on bird ecology and conservation

Support or maintain low-intensity agricultural systems

Practice integrated farm management

Food labelling schemes relating to biodiversity-friendly farming

Cross compliance standards for all subsidy payments

Reduce field size (or maintain small fields)

Manage stone-faced hedge banks to benefit birds

Protect in-field trees

Plant in-field trees

Tree pollarding and tree surgery

Plant nettle strips