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Welcome to the RENEW news pages. Catch up with articles from RENEW’s interdisciplinary research detailing our work towards biodiversity renewal across the UK.

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Four people from the waist downwards walking on a forest path

12 August 2026

Recreation and Engagement Activity Monitoring (REAM): Using digital data to predict visitor patterns in green and blue spaces in the UK

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A sign saying Community Garden amongst green foliage

4 August 2026

ExCASES mission: Exploring collaborative governance to support community land stewardship for biodiversity and social benefit

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A fishing trawler entering a harbour, with lighthouse in the background

4 August 2026

ExCASES mission: What’s the Catch: Investigating the challenges and opportunities for increasing domestic consumption of UK-caught seafood

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A whale tail fin poking out from the sea, with a human photographer looking on

4 August 2026

ExCASES mission: Navigating choppy waters: how understanding and managing human wildlife conflict differs for marine environments

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Sun rise over the sea, with cliffs and bay in the foreground

4 August 2026

ExCASES mission: UK marine and coastal horizon scan

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A woman pushing a man in a wheelchair through a countryside landscape

3 August 2026

ExCASES mission: Beyond Ableism: Inclusive Nature Access and Biodiversity Renewal

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A tree sapling growing out of the forest floor

22 July 2026

ExCASES mission: Emerging Ecologies: A Guide for the Perplexed

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Blog

21 July 2026

Reflections on ARMA 2026: the Power of Partnership

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Events

A building with an orange turret, with trees and grass infront of it and a blue sky above

WHEN: 03 November 2026 - 04 November 2026

RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2026

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A mountain vista with lakes and rugged mountains jutting out of the landscape

1 July 2026

ExCASES mission: Rights of Nature and Biodiversity Renewal in the UK

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News

30 June 2026

Beyond RENEW: Building BaPN, a Community for Biodiversity Action

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Blog

A sihouette of Cosmo Sheldrake DJ-ing with electric blue shining lights in the background

24 June 2026

Attending the More-Than-Human Life program’s Festival of Ideas

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18 June 2026

New Guide Offers Practical Roadmap for Collaborative Environmental Research

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Blog

21 May 2026

Celebrating International Biodiversity Day: Acting Locally for Global Impact

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Blog

12 May 2026

In the Age of Polarisation, How Can We Remain Firm in Delivering Anti-Racist Environmental Action?

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Blog

29 April 2026

Business and Nature: Why the C-Suite Must Act Now

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A beautiful butterfly nestled on top of a vibrant pink flower

28 April 2026

Host of positive ‘tipping points’ can regenerate nature

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Events

A boardroom with a laptop on a large table surrounded by chairs, with trees seen outside through the window

WHEN: 23 April 2026 ENDED

Future-Proof Your Business: Introducing RENEW’s C-Suite Guide to Nature-Positive Strategy

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News

10 March 2026

Launch of the Explore Framework: bringing nature, sustainability, health & wellbeing into local planning

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News

27 February 2026

Recordings now online from RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025: ‘Is Nature for All? Exploring Environmental Justice’

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Blog

A painting of a woman looking at a globe, with flames around the bottom and branches growing out the top of it

6 February 2026

If the time is now, what are we doing to address environmental injustice?

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Events

WHEN: 16 February 2026 ENDED

The power of oral histories of agriculture and ecology

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News

A photograph with all the winners from the event including Alex Huke Head of Environment and Clean Growth at the University of Exeter.

2 December 2025

University of Exeter & National Trust win Strategic Partnership category at the Knowledge Exchange UK Awards.

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Blog

A photograph of an oak tree situated in an urban setting.

1 December 2025

Cultivating communities who care for urban trees – an ExCASES mission

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Case Study

An illustration of participants at the event enjoying working together sharing ideas towards new biodiversity storytelling.

11 November 2025

BookTrust: Getting children reading about biodiversity

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A photograph of a Slow-Ways map that was used as part of Collaboration in Practice workshops. There are annotations to the map such as where a researcher found a fossil or where RENEW's collaborative research began.

10 November 2025

RENEW as a ‘living laboratory’: researching collaboration in practice

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Events

A pixelated photograph of people walking at speed on a London street.

WHEN: 03 November 2025 ENDED

RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025: Is Nature for All? Exploring Environmental Justice

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An AI generated image of a series of agricultural fields intersected by hedgerow and tree planting.

6 October 2025

Smart Interfaces for biodiversity models

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Blog

A photograph by Nick Seagrave of a person walking across a field in England.

12 August 2025

ExCASES Mission: The Future of Biodiversity Renewal, insights from the RENEW community

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A photograph of a group pf children learning about archaeology and biodiversity on Dartmoor.

25 July 2025

Exploring biodiversity creatively with young people: a poetry-in-nature approach

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