THE APPROACH

The approach used in this Guide is based on a series of questions, which are applied to each of the eight habitats included in the Guide, these are:

Deciding on the necessary actions to restore a habitat or habitats involves a process, which can be described by the simple Pressure - State - Response model shown opposite. Taken together these provide a general process or:

'Route to Restoration'

Click on the circles to find out what is meant by Pressure, State/ Value and Response. If you want to find out about the pressures, states/values and restoration guidance for an individual habitat then links are provided via an index - click on the appropriate question.