Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Questions from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs:

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Floods and coastal erosion How do we increase societal resilience to flood and coastal erosion risk? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Floods and coastal erosion What is the potential of new technology and innovation to change and improve flood planning and infrastructure? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Floods and coastal erosion What are possible governance and finance options for flood and coastal erosion risk management? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Floods and coastal erosion How can we optimise the management of flood and coastal erosion infrastructure? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Floods and coastal erosion How do we better prepare for the scale and frequency of future incidents? Including assessing our collective capacity and integrating incident management Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Floods and coastal erosion How can we better understand future flood and coastal erosion risk? Including assessing the impact of climate change, and wider social, political, or economic factors Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Taking a natural capital approach We also need to look internationally: How does our domestic approach compare internationally? How does implementation differ between developing and developed countries? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Taking a natural capital approach How do we incorporate the full spectrum of natural capital and the value of the benefits it provides into policy development, analysis, and appraisal? What are the tools we need to make use of robust economic values easier for everyone – across government and beyond? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Taking a natural capital approach How does investment in the environment bring benefits to society, including through health, wellbeing, and natural capital? Who are the beneficiaries and how do we quantify and communicate those benefits – and costs? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Taking a natural capital approach What is the value of different elements of the natural environment in economic terms and more generally? How can we best capture and integrate intangible values into decision-making? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response How do we ensure a sustainable economic recovery post COVID-19 with environmental outcomes built in; and what is the potential for rural communities and businesses to contribute? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response What approaches will best empower rural communities to develop social, economic, and environmental interventions appropriate to their own local circumstances? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response How can rural communities and businesses contribute to and benefit from the attainment of national economic, social, and environmental objectives? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response What actions would most effectively and efficiently improve the status of the natural environment and secure economic, social, and health benefits domestically and globally? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response How can different mixes of ‘responses’ – such as regulations, taxes (for example polluter pays), subsidies (for example public money for public goods), and spatial planning – impact the delivery of environmental, economic, and social outcomes at different spatial scales? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response How can we encourage or incentivise behavioural change to achieve positive outcomes for the environment, and how can we enable appropriate informed adaptive management with communities? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Ensuring an informed response Analysis of social and economic interactions with the environment and natural resources. What are the links and trade-offs between biodiversity, climate, sustainable management of forestry, soils and peatland restoration, economic development, food, health, wellbeing, and global poverty? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Measuring change What are the emerging drivers of change and what might future change look like? New thinking, analysis, and data can improve our understanding, and our ability to anticipate how economic, social, and environmental drivers might change in the future. How these affect the trajectory of environmental outcomes and the future state of rural communities and businesses? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Measuring change Global drivers of declines in nature are well documented but we need to understand how drivers interact in the UK and globally, as well as the global impacts of UK activities. We also need to understand how our actions to address declines (such as policy responses, intervention and environmental management) impact drivers Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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Measuring change How can we develop and exploit new methodologies to ensure cost-effective monitoring (for example remote sensing and environmental DNA)? Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2021
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