Cumbria Local Nature Recovery Strategy Consultation

Closes 22 Jun 2025

Overarching Pressures, Opportunities, Principles and Priorities for Nature Recovery

8. To what extent do you agree that the overarching pressures identified in section 2 (pages 10-13) are correct and accurate for Cumbria? Please note that habitat-specific pressures are explored in more detail in each habitat-themed chapter.
9. Please explain your answer.
10. To what extent do you agree that the overarching opportunities for nature recovery and the wider benefits identified in section 2 are correct and accurate for Cumbria (pages 13-15)?
11. Please explain your answer.
12. The draft LNRS has 13 principles for nature recovery in section 2 (pages 15-17), which provide a framework that should be followed if the LNRS is to be successful in delivering nature recovery at scale. To what extent do you agree that these principles are appropriate, comprehensive and clear to the reader?
13. Please explain your answer.
14. There are seven overarching priorities identified within the draft strategy that will apply across all of Cumbria, as well as several potential measures (actions) associated with each priority (pages 17-26). To what extent do you agree that these draft priorities and potential measures are accurate and correct for Cumbria?
15. Please explain your answer.