A Remote Sensing-Based Approach to Management Zone Delineation in Small Scale Farming Systems A Remote Sensing-Based Approach to Management Zone Delineation in Small Scale Farming Systems Lucy Wilson Lucy Wilson / 17 November 2020 0 1203 In collaboration with researchers from the James Hutton Institute, China Agricultural University, the University of Minnesota and Auburn University (USA), ADAS has developed an approach for dividing smallholder farming villages in the North China... Read more
Decision Support for Land Use Change for Environmental Benefit Decision Support for Land Use Change for Environmental Benefit Author: Lucy Wilson Lucy Wilson / 21 July 2020 0 745 Land use change from agriculture to semi-natural land uses is crucial if we are to meet challenging targets for biodiversity, woodland and water set out in Defra’s 25 Year Environment Plan. A project delivered by ADAS and RSK@Stirling for... Read more
Development of a pilot decision support system for targeting water quality monitoring Development of a pilot decision support system for targeting water quality monitoring Lucy Wilson Lucy Wilson / 24 July 2017 0 2991 Each year, the Environment Agency are required to conduct routine monitoring of waterbodies to protect the environment and meet both legal compliance requirements and operational monitoring needs. Increasing efficiency pressures have resulted in... Read more
Ecosystem Services Assessment in Sherwood Forest Ecosystem Services Assessment in Sherwood Forest Lucy Wilson & Mike Image Lucy Wilson / 06 October 2016 0 3957 In 2014, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) approved a bid from Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) to develop a Landscape Partnership Scheme (LPS) in Sherwood Forest, known as ‘From miner to Major: the real Sherwood Forest’... Read more
Pesticide forecasting for drinking water quality risk management Pesticide forecasting for drinking water quality risk management Lucy Wilson Lucy Wilson / 12 August 2016 0 3534 It is approaching the time of year when we start to think about forecasting the usage of pesticides in the next growing season for our water utility clients. UK Regulations (e.g. The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016 for England and... Read more
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