Abstract:
Leaving the European Union is likely to have significant repercussions for nature and land use in the UK. With the uncertainty comes the risk that changes will be accompanied by a weakening of protection for wildlife conservation. However there are also opportunities, especially surrounding the loss of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the chance to reframe farming and land-use policy to deliver genuine public benefits at a landscape scale.
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