SoilCare
The overall aim of SoilCare was to identify and evaluate promising soil-improving cropping systems and agronomic techniques that increase the profitability and sustainability of agriculture across Europe.
Cluster | Land, Water and Ocean Environments
Rural Sustainable Drainage System (RSuDs)
CCRI has been working with Stroud District Council to tackle floods and help wildlife on the streams of the Stroud valleys.
State of Farming in Exmoor study
In November 2014, the CCRI won a new research project to explore the current state of Exmoor farming and analyse how it may change in the future.
SUFISA (Sustainable finance for sustainable agriculture and fisheries)
The purpose of SUFISA was to identify sustainable practices and policies in the agricultural, fish and food sectors.
PEGASUS (Public Ecosystem Goods And Services from land management: Unlocking the Synergies)
The project, which completed in February 2018, investigated the provision of public goods and ecosystem services from agriculture and forestry, aiming to unlock the synergies between economic and environmental benefits for society.
Fostering Green Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Training, Advisory Services and Extension Initiatives
The aim of the case study was to provide insights into the operation, strengths and weaknesses of the agricultural knowledge system in England and Wales.
Implementation of changes and updates to the national LANDMAP GIS database for Wales
The aim of this project was to update the Visual and Sensory layer of the all-Wales LANDMAP database, for the client Natural Resources Wales.
RECARE
RECARE was a multidisciplinary research project of 27 different organisations that assessed the threats to Europe's soils and identified innovative solutions to prevent further soil degradation.
Leverhulme ‘Artist in Residence’ grant
In December 2013, the CCRI was awarded a Leverhulme ‘Artist in Residence’ grant.