Care-Peat Portal

Little Woolden Moss (UK)


This page lists the policies relevant to the Little Woolden Moss site at a global, european, national and local levels. The different policies are categorised using the Classification shown below. Further information about each of the categories can be found below as a list of sub-categories and by clicking the More information can access the different geographical levels of policies with the links associated to each of them.


Peatland Policies Classification

Biodiversity

Includes: Restoration, Conservation, Protection, Site Management, Habitats & Species, Habitats & Species and Wetland Buffer.

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Climate Action

Includes: Carbon Management, Carbon Credits, Climate Resilience, Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.

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Energy

Includes: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Transport

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Community & Culture

Includes: Access to nature, Physical & Mental Health & Wellbeing, Cultural Heritage, Indigenous Peoples, Livelihoods Historic Environment and Archaeology.

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Environmental Quality:
Water, Soil & Air

Includes: Water, Indigenous Peoples, Water & Soil Use and Management and Air & Soil Quality / Pollution levels.

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Land Use

Includes: Agriculture, Paludiculture, Horticultur, CAP, Spatial Planning, Land use change, Ownership and Nature-based solutions.

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Research & Applied Sciences

Includes: Evidence-based Research, Experiments and Innovation, Data Collection, Monitoring and Data Sharing, Knowledge-sharing, Education and Training.

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Economy

Includes: Ecosystem Services, Natural Capital Value, Sustainable Economics, Employment, Tourism and Rural Development

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Global Policies

Biodiversity

Policy Name: 4th Strategic Plan of the Ramsar Convention (2016-2024)
Publication Date: -
Application Date: 2016 -2024
Abstract: -
Classification: Biodiversity
Language: English
Link to Document: https://www.ramsar.org/sites/default/files/documents/library/4th_strategic_plan_2016_2024_e.pdf
Policy Name: Convention of Ramsar
Publication Date: -
Application Date: 1971 onward
Abstract: -
Classification: Biodiversity
Language: English
Link to Document: https://www.ramsar.org/sites/default/files/documents/library/current_convention_text_e.pdf

National Policies

Biodiversity

Policy Name: The UK Peatland Strategy 2018-2040
Publication Date: -
Application Date: -
Abstract: -
Classification: Biodiversity
Language: English
Link to Document: https://www.iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org/sites/www.iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org/files/2018_UK%20Peatland%20Strategy_DIGITAL.pdf

Local Policies

Climate Action

Policy Name: England Peat Action Plan
Publication Date: 30/03/2019
Application Date: -
Abstract: The England Peat Action Plan sets out the government’s long-term vision for the management, protection and restoration of our peatlands, so that they provide a wide range of benefits to wildlife, people and the planet. To implement this vision, the plan includes: the announcement of the Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme through the Nature for Climate Fund, a commitment to end the use of peat in the amateur horticulture sector, and a new spatial map of England’s peatlands
Classification: Climate Action
Language: English
Link to Document: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/england-peat-action-plan
Policy Name: 5 Year Environment Plan For Greater Manchester
Publication Date: -
Application Date: -
Abstract: Greater Manchester has a history of industrial and social innovation that we need to harness. Our People, Our Place – the Greater Manchester Strategy sets a clear vision for Greater Manchester to be one of the best places in the world to grow up, get on in life and grow old. This environment plan brings together, and is a key part of, a set of bold plans for achieving that for our current and future generations, setting out what we all need to do to tackle those challenges and capitalise on the opportunities and benefits that will come from taking action.
Classification: Climate Action
Language: English
Link to Document: https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/media/1975/5_year_plan_exec_summ_digital.pdf