The Natural Resources Policy statement illustrates some of the key challenges, priorities and opportunities for the sustainable management of Welsh natural resources and sets out the relationship with the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act. The Statement is organsied in six Chapters. Chapter 2 outlines the definition of the sustainable management of natural resources, and the delivery framework in the Environment (Wales) Bill. Chapter 3 illustrates the risks and benefits that natural resources provide, including the projected impact of climate change. Chapter 4 identifies some emerging priorities and opportunities for the sustainable management of natural resources at a national level which support building the resilience of Welsh ecosystems. These priorities deliver across the multiple challenges and help manage the pressures and threats to natural resources. Chapter 5 illustrates how the priorities and opportunities may be brigaded into different scales for implementation across different stakeholders. Chapter 6 describes the detailed relationship to the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act and the Planning (Wales) Act.
Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte · 2015-01-01