Rural proofing - practical guidance to assess impacts of policies on rural areas
Publication Year
2017
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Aims to help policy makers to assess the impacts of policies on rural areas, minimising the challenges and barriers to business, services and quality of life for those living and working in rural areas.
Document History
Superseded by Rural proofing. Practical guidance to consider the outcomes of policies in rural areas (DEFRA, 2022). Supersedes National rural proofing guidelines - July 2013 (DEFRA, 2013).
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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