Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5/8/1969 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 14/4/1971, 22/2/1971, 21/5/1980,16/5/1986, 25/5/1994, 12/6/2002, 11/09/2008 & 11/12/2008 & CERTIFICATES OF INCORPORATION DATED 9/11/1989 & 17/6/1994.
Charitable objects
1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION MAINTENANCE, RESTORATION, REGENERATION AND PROTECTION OF: WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITATS; PLACES OF NATURAL BEAUTY; PLACES OF ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST; FEATURES OF LANDSCAPE WITH GEOLOGICAL, PHYSIOGRAPHICAL OR AMENITY VALUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN WAYS THAT FURTHER BIODIVERSITY.
2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN: THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION.
3) TO PROMOTE AND UNDERTAKE RESEARCH IN ALL AREAS OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS PRIMARILY DEFINED AS "DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS". (BRUNDTLAND COMMISSION).
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
