Local Government and Peatlands Report

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Local Authorities and Sustainable Peatland Management: Current Opportunities and Future Possibilities for Local Approaches

Local Nature Partnerships ............................................................................................................................ 34 Corporate Joint Committees and other Regional Organisations ................................................................. 34 Funding Streams for Action on SPM ................................................................................................................. 35 Local authority funds ................................................................................................................................... 35 UK Government funding .............................................................................................................................. 36 Welsh Government funding ......................................................................................................................... 36 Charitable sector .......................................................................................................................................... 37 Private funding ............................................................................................................................................. 37

Conclusions and Recommendations .............................................................................................................. 40

Key Recommendations ..................................................................................................................................... 41

References ..................................................................................................................................................... 42

Books ............................................................................................................................................................ 42 Reports and Policy Documents .................................................................................................................... 42 Legislation .................................................................................................................................................... 43

Table of Figures ............................................................................................................................................. 44

Glossary ......................................................................................................................................................... 45

About the Author ........................................................................................................................................... 48

Acknowledgements ....................................................................................................................................... 48

Disclaimer ...................................................................................................................................................... 48

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