1. ‘People’ – Who will pay for land
management and land use
change to help farmers and
communities prepare for climate
change?
Jenny Phelps, Gloucestershire FWAG

2. Farming and Communities
• Has there been a cultural disconnect between
farmers/landowners and communities.?
• Do communities feel connected to, and value
the farmed environment?
• Do people value their food, water, air and
ecosystems enough?
• Are there ways communities could work with
farmers to develop projects of for mutual and
multiple benefit e.g. Flooding , business
• Is local knowledge being over looked in
looking for solutions to problems?

3. Cotswold
Catchment
Opportunities to
strength and
connect farmers
and
Communities for
Mutual benefit?
Needs spatial
planning &
Facilitation
FIELD Advisers
Working with Rural
Community Councils
DEFRA,DCLG

4. Developing Integrated parish and neighbourhood plans
Shared problem solving with all partners inc farmers
.
64 layers so far – locally relevant contacts
Web Portal hosted by CCRI/County Council

5. Ampney Crucis? -
ILD framework could draw
all funding together

6. 1894 Maps
Historic
Environment
Local
knowledge
and
resource

7. •Product
•Practice
•People
•Fits with
existing and
new
frameworks
GO2
AO1
TO6
GO6
VO5
Whole register of ‘FEPPERS’ could be up skilled to FIELD Advisers
But who will pay for land use change?
Dynamic PES linked to Land Use Code?

8. How might people pay?
• Parish Precept – for flood mitigation?
• Supporting land use change by buying local
products
• Supporting farm diversification by linking it to
parish needs indentified in parish plan.
• Community Supported Agriculture – for
ecosystem services ........
http://www.soilassociation.org/communitysupp
ortedagriculture?gclid=COLMmdKns7gCFQ_Lt
AodQXEAkQ

9. Free Ecosystem Service