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Biodiversity Strategy to be put to Tynwald

Plan to protect Island's natural wealth

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is calling for safeguards to protect the Island's 'natural wealth'.

Plans for a biodiversity strategy will be taken to Tynwald next week (Tues 20th).

DEFA wants the action plan - which aims to protect plants, animals and their habitats - in place by the end of the year.

Minister Richard Ronan says everyone has a part to play to ensure a sustainable future:

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