Resilience Of The Rural Electricity Network To Meet Net Zero Impacts
The research culminated in a report that revealed the significant barriers facing rural households in the transition to low-carbon heating and electrification.
Research projects
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Rural Wales Local Policy and Innovation Partnership
Funded by UK Research and Innovation, researchers and policymakers will work with communities from across rural Wales to explore innovative solutions to a range of major challenges faced by rural communities.
FoodCoP: Strengthening Regional Collaboration to Transform Food Systems
Last month the 'FoodCoP' project officially launched in Fundão, Portugal, marking the beginning of an exciting new initiative to transform rural food systems across Europe.
Monitoring & Evaluation for Culture Nature England Project
This work will engage with project leaders and partners, library staff, and audiences to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of the Culture Nature England project, rich in insights and inclusive of diverse perspectives.
Evidence Enquiry for Wellbeing and Heritage
This review will cover a five-year span, capturing completed and ongoing projects from universities, research institutions, heritage associations, government bodies, and charities. By focusing on both published research and emerging initiatives, the project aims to provide a forward-looking picture that reflects the latest trends in the field.
CCRI lead on net zero research project
A consortium led by CCRI has been awarded more than £2.5 million in funding for research that will make a significant contribution to the national strategy for reaching net zero by 2050.
Evaluating the effectiveness of AB9 Winter Bird Food in Countryside Stewardship
This project focuses on improving our understanding of the effectiveness of the winter bird food option (AB9) under the Countryside Stewardship scheme.
New research into the delivery of local food and farming action plans
The CCRI has secured funding from UKRI's Agri-Food Net Zero Network+ to examine the agri-food sector in Gloucestershire.
Natural England Connection to Place and Nature Survey
The CCRI is working with ICF Consulting on a new research project concerning 'Nature Connectedness' and are seeking participants.