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Current research projects

The CCRI is currently working on the following projects funded by the EU research programmes, UK Government and others.

Running outside tap

<img width="640" height="406" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/allotment-gbf6d75d17_640-e1676898024904.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Running outside tap" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/allotment-gbf6d75d17_640-e1676898024904.jpg 640w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/allotment-gbf6d75d17_640-e1676898024904-300x190.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" />

Exploring The Experiences And Issues For Rural Energy and Water Customers in PSR Needs Code Groups

Commissioned by Rural England CIC and funded by Cadent Gas, Southern Water, Wales & West Utilities and Western Power Distribution, this research will build on previous work undertaken for the same funders, including work by CCRI which explored rural vulnerability…

March 3, 2023

Hay Bales Coast

<img width="768" height="359" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/03/hay-g1869109e2_1280-768x359.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Hay Bales Coast" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/03/hay-g1869109e2_1280-768x359.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/03/hay-g1869109e2_1280-300x140.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/03/hay-g1869109e2_1280-1024x479.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/03/hay-g1869109e2_1280.jpg 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

DEFRA Research Development and Evidence Framework Research (2021-2024)

The CCRI are currently involved in an on-going series of themed research projects under the DEFRA Research and Experimental Development (R&D) Framework. R&D comprises creative work undertaken on systematic basis to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications.

March 2, 2023

Barley Field Cotswolds Spring

<img width="768" height="211" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-768x211.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Barley Field Cotswolds Spring" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-768x211.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-300x83.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-1024x282.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-1536x422.jpg 1536w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/barley-field-cotswolds-spring-2016_36632882211_o-scaled-e1677230866924-2048x563.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Farming in Protected Landscapes Evaluation

This Defra funded project aims to evaluate the Farming in Protected Landscape programme (FiPL) in England’s 34 AONBs and 10 National Parks, in order to feed into programme design and implementation throughout the funded period (2021 – 2024) and inform future policy and practice.

February 24, 2023

Poppies Field Margin

<img width="768" height="294" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-768x294.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Poppies Field Margin" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-768x294.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-300x115.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-1024x392.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-1536x587.jpg 1536w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/DSC_2134-1-scaled-e1677225060235-2048x783.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Establishing the Influence of Nature Connectedness on Agri-Environment Scheme Uptake and Delivery in England

This work will test the psychological construct of Nature Connection and that of Relational Values with land managers

February 24, 2023

Stained Glass Windows - Gloucester Cathedral

<img width="768" height="512" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/stain-glass-windows-gdc58638e0_1280-768x512.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Stained Glass Windows - Gloucester Cathedral" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/stain-glass-windows-gdc58638e0_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/stain-glass-windows-gdc58638e0_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/stain-glass-windows-gdc58638e0_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/stain-glass-windows-gdc58638e0_1280.jpg 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Developing a methodology towards measuring Gloucester’s Pride of Place

This project seeks to bring key cultural stakeholders in Gloucester together to co-design a broad framework for measuring pride of place over longer periods of time.

February 23, 2023

Gloucester City Centre

<img width="768" height="377" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006-768x377.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Gloucester City Centre" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006-768x377.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006-300x147.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006-1024x502.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006-1536x754.jpg 1536w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/P1140006.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Developing Resources to Support The Cultural Regeneration of South West High Streets

UoG is working with Arts Council England (South West) to develop plans for a resource hub for cultural regeneration on the high street.

February 21, 2023

Carrots and Cauliflower

<img width="768" height="427" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/carrots-and-cauliflower_33106819040_o-768x427.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Carrots and Cauliflower" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/carrots-and-cauliflower_33106819040_o-768x427.jpg 768w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/carrots-and-cauliflower_33106819040_o-300x167.jpg 300w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/carrots-and-cauliflower_33106819040_o-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/02/carrots-and-cauliflower_33106819040_o.jpg 1078w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Marches Regional Food Hub

The CCRI, alongside our partners, are assessing the viability of establishing a Dynamic Food Procurement System in the Marches region.

February 16, 2023

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Assessment of Social Value Derived from CLA Activities

This project, a study for the Country, Land and Business Association, examines the social contribution of CLA members to enable aggregate estimates of social value generation across the CLA membership to be made.

February 16, 2023

Derelict building

<img width="717" height="200" src="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/01/Derelict-Building-Banner-1.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Derelict building" srcset="https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/01/Derelict-Building-Banner-1.jpg 717w, https://www.ccri.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/159/sites/273/2023/01/Derelict-Building-Banner-1-300x84.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px" />

Integrating Heritage into Land Management Plans

This project is looking at where and how land managers and the bodies administering the new schemes will get heritage data and advice, testing different formats of data and advice provision within Land Management Plans.

January 9, 2023