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Let's celebrate our green and pleasant land
Did you know that only 1.5% of UK land is built on? Were you aware that woodland covers 12.7% of the UK - the highest proportion since records began in 1924?
Submitted by: Vince Collins
16/7/2012
Mark Easton, Home Editor at BBC News, wrote a fascinating article last week which highlighted our mistaken view of what our landscape is like. Read the article by following the link below to the BBC News website.

You can also download a PDF of the UK National Ecosystem Assessment, on which the theme of Mark's article is based.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096

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