Appendix 4: Acronyms and glossary
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ACRE |
Action with Communities in Rural England |
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ALGE |
Association of Local Government Ecologists |
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AONB |
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty |
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CAP |
Common Agricultural Policy |
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CCC |
Committee on Climate Change |
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CCN |
County Councils Network |
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CJEU |
Court of Justice of the European Union |
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CIEEM |
Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management |
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CLA |
Country Land & Business Association |
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CRC |
Commission for Rural Communities |
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CRoW Act |
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 |
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Defra |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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GLNP |
Greater Lincolnshire Nature Partnership |
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GVA |
Gross Value Added |
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HMRC |
Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs |
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IEEP |
Institute for European Environmental Policy |
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JNCC |
Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
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LARA |
Motoring Organisations’ Land Access and Recreation Association |
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LEPs |
Local Enterprise Partnerships |
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LGA |
Local Government Association |
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LI |
Landscape Institute |
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MAFF |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
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MHCLG |
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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NDPB |
Non-Departmental Public Body |
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NE |
Natural England |
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NERC Act |
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 |
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NEWP |
Natural Environment White Paper (2011) |
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NFU |
National Farmers’ Union |
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NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
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NIAs |
Nature Improvement Areas |
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NPPF |
National Planning Policy Framework |
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OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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RCPU |
Rural Communities Policy Unit |
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RDA |
Regional Development Agency |
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RSPB |
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds |
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SSSI |
Site of Special Scientific Interest |
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TCPA |
Town and Country Planning Association |
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TRF |
Trail Riders Fellowship |
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TROs |
Traffic Regulation Orders |
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UURs |
Unsealed, Unclassified Roads |