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Glastir (Welsh Green land) is a sustainable land management scheme in Wales launched by the Welsh Assembly Government in 2012. Its goals include "combating climate change, improving water management and maintaining and enhancing biodiversity." It aims to "deliver measurable outcomes at both a farm and landscape level in a cost effective way".
The Welsh Government is now considering options to create temporary habitat to help farmers meet this requirement, which should be suitable for all farming systems and land ownership.
In the autumn 2021 spending review, the UK government allocated funding to the Welsh government to allow the maintenance of the current levels of spending on farms until 2024–25. [35] The FUW trade union however, has calculated that Wales will be £225m worse off over the current parliament due to not using up all of EU funding. Managing ...
Changes to the scheme, which included 10% tree cover on all Welsh farms, have been made.
The Welsh government said it was "committed to tackling the nature emergency" and would consider the report's 30 recommendations. Devastating loss of wildlife in Wales, says report Watchdog ...
By 2018, Wales generated over 3,864 MW renewable energy from 68,728 projects. [43] In June 2018, the Welsh Government backed the Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay project with an offer to invest £200 million; the project would see the world's largest tidal hydro-electricity plant. However, in June 2018, the UK Government refused to back the plan due to ...
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It informs the Welsh Government's Natural Resources Policy [9] to set priorities for action at the national level. SoNaRR also looks at how pressures on Wales’ natural resources are resulting in risks and threats to long-term social, cultural, environmental and economic well-being as set out in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act ...