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Within our airport boundaries are 75 hectares of woodlands, grasslands and wetlands inhabited by hundreds of species of mammals, birds, insects and bees.  We actively manage these areas through our Biodiversity Action Plan, while working collaboratively with national and local organisations and experts. We are also fortunate to be assisted by a large number of volunteers and groups within the local community.

Recommended actions to protect “Our planet, our health” Reimagine your world #HealthierTomorrow – What can you do to protect our planet and our health?  Governments: Prioritize long-term human wellbeing and ecological stability in all decision-making.Prioritize wellbeing in all businesses, organizations, social and ecological goals.  Keep fossil fuels in the ground.  Stop new fossil fuel exploration and projects and implement policies on clean energy production and use.  Stop fossil fuel subsidies.  Re-invest fossil fuel subsidies in public health. Tax the polluters.  Incentivize carbon reduction.  Implement the WHO air quality guidelines.  Electrify health care facilities with renewable energies.  Reduce air pollution levels to reduce the burden of disease from stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and both chronic and acute respiratory diseases, including asthma.  Tax highly processed foods and beverages high in salt, sugars and unhealthy fats.