2022/23 5. Governance - Kirsty Blackstock
Policy Coherence for Land Use Transformations: What, why & where have we got to?
Policy Coherence for Land Use Transformations: What, why & where have we got to?
Modelling Scenarios of Land Use Change
To achieve policy goals such as Net Zero and biodiversity protection - rural land use must change to reduce net emissions while making space for nature.
Scotland has ambitious nature and climate laws, and policy is being reformed to shape land use change accordingly.
However, the land use system is embedded in the wider society and its future social and economic trajectory
C3 – Overview of Mitigation and Adaptation
Aim: to better understand how land use might respond to climate change, how the resilience of systems can be enhanced and the degree to which there will be the need to adapt to climate change that is already entrained or the indirect consequences of changes elsewhere.
Supporting Scotland’s Land Use Transformations (JHI- C3-1) End of Year 1 meeting with Scottish Government
Meeting objectives: awareness of activity, where interest then please follow up in Q&A, or chat and with TLs’ direct – networks and enduring collaborations.