Policy and Practice Note Series
A series of brief notes, drawing out the implications for future policy and practice from Relu research. Visit regularly to download the latest in the series, or email your name and postal address to relu@ncl.ac.uk to receive printed versions.
Our latest Policy and Practice Note:
No 20 "The changing role of local government in managing water resources"

Policy and Practice Notes Nos 1-19
19 "Bovine Tuberculosis: a problem for farmers, conservationists and policymakers"
18 Collaborative Frameworks in Land Management: A case study on integrated deer management
17 Sustainable uplands: learning to manage future change
16 Policy-making for animal and plant disease: a changing landscape?
15 Integrated Management of Floodplains
14 Sustainable Uplands: Reshaping Land Use Policy for our Hills
13 The Sustainability of Hill Farming
12 Social and Environmental Inequalities in Rural Areas
10 Overcoming Market and Technical Obstacles to Alternative Pest Management in Arable Systems
8 Regional rural land use: a time for fresh thinking
7 Catchment management for the protection of water resources: The Ecosystem Health Report Card
6 Implications of a Nutrition Driven Food Policy for the Countryside
5 Stakeholder participation in the management and communication of food chain risks
4 Safe recycling of livestock manures
2 Warm Water Fish Production as a Diversification Strategy for Arable Farmers
1 The Role of Regulation in Developing Biological Alternatives to Pesticides
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Policy and Practice Note no 17 "Sustainable uplands: Learning to manage future change"

Policy and Practice Note no 16 "Policy-making for animal and plant disease: a changing landscape?"

Policy and Practice Note no 15 "Integrated Management of Floodplains"

Policy and Practice Note no 14 "Sustainable Uplands: Reshaping Land Use Policy for our Hills"

Policy and Practice Note no 13 "The Sustainability of Hill Farming"

Policy and Practice Note no 12 "Social and Environmental Inequalities in Rural Areas"

Policy and Practice Note no 11 "Comparative merits of consuming vegetables produced locally and overseas: Fair and evidence-based carbon labelling"

Policy and Practice Note no 10 "Overcoming Market and Technical Obstacles to Alternative Pest Management in Arable Systems"

Policy and Practice Note no 9 "Assessing the social, environmental and economic impacts of increasing rural land use under energy crops"

Policy and Practice Note no 8 "Regional rural land use: a time for fresh thinking"
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Policy and Practice Note no 7 "Catchment management for the protection of water resources: The Ecosystem Health Report Card"
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Policy and Practice Note no 6 "Implications of a Nutrition Driven Food Policy for the Countryside"
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Policy and Practice Note no 5 "Stakeholder participation in the management and communication of food chain risks"
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Policy and Practice Note no 4 "Safe recycling of livestock manures"
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Policy and Practice Note no 3 "Eating Biodiversity: an Investigation of the Links between Quality Food Production and Biodiversity Protection" Download pdf

Policy and Practice Note no 2 "Warm Water Fish Production as a Diversification Strategy for Arable Farmers" Download pdf

Policy and Practice Note no 1 "The Role of Regulation in Developing Biological Alternatives to Pesticides" Download pdf
