Countryside Stewardship (post-2015)
E649525
Countryside Stewardship (post-2015) is an agri-environment scheme in England that provides financial incentives to farmers and land managers to enhance biodiversity, improve water and soil quality, and conserve the rural landscape.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agri-environment scheme
ⓘ
environmental land management scheme ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rural Payments Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agreementLength |
10 years
ⓘ
5 years ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
conserve and restore priority habitats
ⓘ
conserve and restore priority species ⓘ improve woodland condition ⓘ increase woodland creation ⓘ maintain and enhance landscape character ⓘ protect and enhance the natural environment ⓘ reduce diffuse water pollution from agriculture ⓘ support sustainable land management ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
farmers
ⓘ
land managers ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
ⓘ
National Parks ⓘ Natura 2000 sites NERFINISHED ⓘ Sites of Special Scientific Interest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Capital Grants
ⓘ
Higher Tier ⓘ Mid Tier ⓘ Wildlife Offers ⓘ Woodland Creation ⓘ Woodland Management ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Natural England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | rural development programme for England ⓘ |
| policyArea |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
climate change mitigation ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ soil conservation ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| provides | financial incentives ⓘ |
| regulates | land management practices ⓘ |
| replaced |
English Woodland Grant Scheme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Environmental Stewardship ⓘ |
| sector | agriculture ⓘ |
| startTime | 2015 ⓘ |
| supports |
biodiversity enhancement
ⓘ
rural landscape conservation ⓘ soil quality improvement ⓘ water quality improvement ⓘ |
| uses | multi-annual management agreements ⓘ |
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