A new report published by Natural England looks at how five different social groups engage with the natural environment in England, including people living in urban deprived areas; the elderly (65+); those with physical disabilities or mental health illness; and people from black, Asian and minority ethnic [BAME] communities.

Natural England is committed to increasing the number and range of people who can experience and benefit from the natural environment. Through their ‘Outdoors for All’ programme, they are leading the Government’s ambition that ‘everyone should have fair access to a good quality natural environment’.

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