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  • Moving inland waterways into a new charity in England and Wales

    This consultation seeks views on how, in future, the inland waterways in England & Wales that are currently managed on behalf of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, will be run.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Strategy for the horse industry in England and Wales

    The Strategy sets out a vision of where the industry aspires to be within ten years.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Working with the grain of nature: a biodiversity strategy for England

    The strategy ensures that biodiversity considerations become embedded in all the main sectors of economic activity, public and private.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An introductory guide to valuing ecosystem services

    Ecosystem services are defined as services provided by the natural environment that benefit people.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Adapting to climate change: UK climate projections 2009

    The UK Climate Projections 2009 (UKCP09) are an important step forward in improving understanding of our complex climate.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An invitation to shape the nature of England: Discussion document

    Discussion paper inviting comments from anyone with an interest in the Natural Environment White Paper.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Food industry sustainability strategy (FISS)

    The food industry sustainability strategy (FISS) will help the food industry contribute to the UK’s sustainability goal.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The air quality strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: Volume 2

    This air quality strategy sets out air quality objectives and policy options to further improve air quality in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Procuring the future

    The National Action Plan gives government a clear direction on how to make real progress toward better, more sustainable procurement.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Welsh language scheme

    The Department sought views on its proposed Welsh Language Scheme. We want to ensure the scheme is easy to understand and will meet the needs…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ymgynghori ar Gynllun Iaith Gymraeg arfaethedig DECC

    Mae’r Adran yn gofyn am sylwadau ar ei Gynllun Iaith Gymraeg arfaethedig. Rydyn ni am sicrhau bod y cynllun iaith yn hawdd ei ddeall ac y bydd…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Climate change: Taking action

    This document gives an overview of how government departments are delivering the Low Carbon Transition Plan.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defra’s climate change plan 2010

    This document sets out the actions Defra is taking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its policy areas.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The air quality strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: Volume 1

    This air quality strategy sets out air quality objectives and policy options to further improve air quality in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sewage treatment in the UK (2002)

    A more recent version of this report has now been published.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Securing the future: delivering UK sustainable development strategy

    The UK Government launched its new strategy for sustainable development, Securing The Future on 7 March, 2005.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government response to drink and drug driving reports

    The government's response to the reports by Sir Peter North and the Transport Select Committee on drink and drug driving.

    • From: Department for Transport
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  • Fast-track review of Feed-in Tariffs

    **This consultation is now closed **and the Government would like to thank respondents for their contributions to the consultation.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Annual review of Defra’s Contingency Plan for Exotic Notifiable Diseases of Animals

    This is a consultation on the Defra (England) Contingency Plan for Exotic Notifiable Diseases of Animals which is reviewed annually and is made under the Animal Health Act 1981 (as amended).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Exemption from the requirement for a licence to generate electricity: proposal to make the Electricity (Exemption From The Requirement For A Generation Licence) (Riverside Resource Recovery, Teesside Windfarm and Devon Wind Power) Order 2011

    Electricity licence exemptions for Riverside Resource Recovery, Teesside Windfarm and Devon Wind Power.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government