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Economics Statistics for Rural England - December 2025
The nature, extent and consequences of physical modifications, opportunities for action and balancing priorities.
The pressures on water flows, a review of actions to address the challenges, plus future challenges and actions.
How the Environment Agency has determined the baseline length of rivers and estuaries polluted by harmful metals from abandoned metal mines in England.
This publication aims to provide evidence to inform the future direction of rural policy in NI, to underpin the Rural Needs Act (2016) and to support equitable treatment of rural communities in policies and programmes across…
Providing an independent perspective on the management of the protected sites on Dartmoor.
Lookup tables of the Rural Urban Classification for both small area geographies and higher level geographies.
The problem of excess fine sediments, current control mechanisms and future opportunities.
The impacts of invasive non-native species on the water environment, current control measures and future challenges and approaches.
2011 Rural Urban Classification of Local Authority Districts and other higher level geographies
2011 Rural Urban Classification.
Review to consider the next steps for National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England.
A framework outlining current government priorities for research related to rural economies and communities.
Maps showing the simple rural and urban areas of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) (Census 2011).
The Census 2001 Rural Urban Classification, Local Authority Classification and classification of other geographies.
A guide to using NOMIS for 2011 Census rural analysis.
2011 Census results for rural England.
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