Agriculture and Climate Change: Evidence on Influencing Farmer Behaviours
This report sets out to answer a number of questions relating to farming behaviour and meeting greenhouse gas emissions targets.
Footnotes
1http://www.sruc.ac.uk/info/120175/farming_for_a_better_climate
2www.odi.org.uk/resources/download/5912.pdf
3http://www.sac.ac.uk/climatechange/farmingforabetterclimate/
4http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/farmingrural/SRDP
5http://www.sruc.ac.uk/info/120360/renewable_energy/515/hydro_power/6
6http://www.soilassociation.org/farmersgrowers/futurefarming/futureproofingscotlandsfarming
7 In order to set realistic parameters to this in-house programme, the focus is specifically on farmers. However, it is anticipated that many of the findings are applicable to land managers more generally.
8 Changing behaviour through policy making
Changing behaviour through policy making - ARCHIVE: Defra
11 For example, as discussed later in this report, farmers in regions of Scotland designated as NVZ have been obliged to adopt specific measures, but findings from research indicate a higher level of disagreement with environmental and social goals than among farmers who are not subject to NVZ rules (Chapter 5)
12http://enrd.ec.europa.eu/en/home-page_en.cfm
13This section summaries information from the 'Rural Land Use' Chapter of 'Low Carbon Scotland: Meeting the Emissions Reduction Targets 2010-2022; The Report on Proposals and Principles, March 2011http://scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/03/21114235/17
14 Changing behaviour through policy making - ARCHIVE: Defra
16http://www.qmscotland.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=720&Itemid=96
17http://www.sruc.ac.uk/info/120200/climate_change_focus_farms
18 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/farmingrural/Agriculture/Environment/Agrienvironment
19 A complete list of the measures available under Rural Priorities can be seen at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/farmingrural/SRDP/RuralPriorities/Options
20 http://www.farmingfutures.org.uk.
21 http://www.menterabusnes.co.uk/en/farmingconnect
22http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/farmingrural/SRDP/RuralPriorities
23http://www.programme3.net/water/P345GoodPracticeGuide.pdf
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