Agents for Change
Paul Courtney worked with South West Forum and Clarity to undertake an evaluation of the Somerset Village Agents project.
Completed research projects
View completed research projects carried out by CCRI.
LANDWISE
Authorities across the West Thames area to learn how different land management methods impact on flood risk.
Rural survey
The aim of the survey was to assess the current key concerns for those living in rural areas and aimed to develop an up-to-date agenda for such areas.
Effect and impact of LEAF Marque certification in the delivery of more sustainable farming
In 2017, the CCRI carried out a study of the benefits of LEAF Marque certification.
ROBUST
ROBUST was a European research project involving 24 partners from 11 countries. It aimed to improve and develop relationships between rural and urban areas.
Enhanced Annual Implementation Report (EAIR)
Delivery of information for the 2017 Enhanced Annual Implementation Report for the Rural Development Programme for England.
The role of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy in creating rural jobs
A CCRI research team worked with the Austrian Institute for Regional Studies and Spatial Planning on a research project commissioned by the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) to outline the potential of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with regards to creating rural employment.
What works in tackling rural poverty – An evidence review of rural poverty interventions
The CCRI worked with Cardiff University to identify what works in tackling rural poverty.
SURE-Farm
SURE-Farm aimed to analyze, assess and improve the resilience and sustainability of farms and farming systems in the EU.