Whose water is it?
Inspired by the hot dry weather over the summer of 2022, John Powell has written a new blog considering the topical issue of water now that the inevitable rain has arrived.
Cluster | Land, Water and Ocean Environments
CCRI to work with LUC to resurvey agri-environment agreements
The CCRI is involved with a new project led by Land Use Consultants and Environment Systems Limted to resurvey agri-environment agreements.
Encouraging Woodland Creation Regeneration and Tree Planting on Agricultural Land: A Literature Review
This literature review aimed to explore and consolidate current evidence on the socio-cultural opportunities and barriers associated with land owner and land manager decision making with regard to tree planting in agricultural systems.
EU project to explore the impacts of plastic debris on soil health and agricultural productivity
MINAGRIS, an EU-funded project which launches today, will explore how plastic debris is affecting soil biodiversity, soil functions, related ecosystem services, and agricultural productivity.
Eurosoil 2021: CCRI involved in delivering two sessions for SoilCare
Julie Ingram, Jane Mills, Matt Reed, and Charlotte Chivers of the CCRI were recently involved in delivering two sessions at Eurosoil 2021.
Julie Urquhart joins UK Government Scientific Advisory Group for Trees and Woodlands
CCRI’s Dr Julie Urquhart has been appointed to the newly formed Trees and Woodlands Scientific Advisory Group (TAW-SAG), established to provide expert scientific input to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to inform the England tree planting programme.
CCRI research into fishers’ participation in management and science of fisheries published by Defra
Defra have published CCRI research how professional fishers and recreational anglers participate in the management and science of fisheries in England.
New paper on social indicators for agri-environment schemes published
A team at CCRI, led by Jane Mills have recently published a paper in Sustainability entitled ‘Developing Farm-Level Social Indicators for Agri-Environment Schemes: A Focus on the Agents of Change’.
SPRINT project features in Open Access Government magazine
The July edition of the Open Access Government magazine features an article detailing the EU Horizon 2020 funded 'SPRINT' project.