| 2002 Gwanwyn / Spring: | ||
| Ymgyrch Diogelu Cymru Wledig
Beth yw YDCW: y nod; pwy ydym ni; a'n tasg; sut rydym yn cyflawni; ein safonau. | ||
| Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales
What is CPRW: the mission; who we are; what we do; how we operate; what our standards are. | ||
| p.4 | Tir Mostyn and Foel Goch Public Enquiry
A report of the public enquiry into the proposed wind turbine development. | by Paul Marfleet |
| p.7 | CPRW 400 Club
2001 winners and a brief report on the Club. | |
| p.8 | The elastic has broken
CPRW's consultant recounts the fiasco that has led to the biggest threats to the landscape of mid Wales in the shape of massive wind power stations. | by Geoff Sinclair |
| p.11 | Bygythiad i Ganolbarth Cymru
Dysgrifiad o'r ardal rhwng Ystrad FFlur ac Ystradffin sydd dan fygythiad gan bwriad i ddatblygu safle twrbinau gwynt. | gan Dafydd Dafis |
| p.14 | The Planning Reformation and Henry VIII
The reformation in land use planning in the UK which seems to be the agenda behind the Green Paper "Planning: delivering a fundamental change." | by Merfyn Williams |
| p.16 | European Space and Landscape
The increasing recognition that progress in all policy areas, be they economic, social or environmental, cannot be pursued in total unless they are assessed within a landscape and spatial framework. | by Merfyn Williams |
| p.18 | Wales: the land of beauty and opportunity.
The protection and enhancement of the diverse landscapes of Wales are an essential part of a sustainable Wales - diogelu a gwella amrywiol dirweddau Cymru fel elfen hanfodol o'r Gymru gynaladwy. | by Merfyn Williams |
| p.20 | Penallta Community Park
A description of a project which received a Rural Wales Award and epitomises many of CPRW's aims. | by Margaret Hunt |
| p.22 | Gwobrau Cymru Wledig / Rural Wales Awards
Descriptions of the Awards made by CPRW Branches. | |
| p.26 | Around the Branches
Gift to the Snowdonia National Park (Caernarfonshire Branch); Brecon Inner Relief Road (Brecknock Branch); Wrexham Incinerator (Denbighshire Branch) | |
| p.28 | Book Review: Ceredigion Its Natural History Review of the book by David James "....a fined addition to the treasure chest of recorded knowledge about this part of Wales...." |
Review by Martin Wright. |
| p.29 | Llythyrau / Letters | |
| p.30 | CPRW Youth Conference 2001
An account of CPRW's annual youth conference held in November 2001. Its theme was planning, its process and implications. | by Ian Thomas |
| Back Cover: Photo Competition
Pont garreg dros Afon Taihirion ger y ffordd rhwng Bala a Llan Ffestiniog / The dry stone bridge which spans the Afon Taihirion on the road between Bala and Llan Ffestiniog | ||
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| Hâf / Summer 2002 | ||
| p1 | Golygyddol / Editorial | |
| p2 | "Together we can make a difference"
Describes how the assembly government is working to build on the good relationships that exists between representative bodies in Wales in order to further the development agricultural and other policies affecting rural areas. |
Carwyn Jones AM, Minister for Rural Affairs, National Assembly Government |
| p4 | Pa faint y CAP? Mae hen drafod yn cymeryd lle dros parthed holl ddyfodol ariannu cyhoeddus y diwydiand amaethyddol |
Merfyn Williams |
| p5 | What size the CAP? Splitting the CAP subsidies in new directions, in the context of a reduced EU agricultural budget. Article available online |
Merfyn Williams |
| tud 6 | Tir Gofal Y cynllun amaeth amgylcheddol Cymreig |
Meinir Wigley |
| p7 | Tir Gofal The Welsh agri-environment scheme. |
Meinir Wigley |
| p8 | "How do you see the future of farming in Wales in the context of the mid-term review 7 CAP reform -we asked the Unions" Article available online |
Peredur Hughes, NFU and Bob Parry FUW |
| tud 9 | Dyfodol ffermio yng Nghymru yng ngoleuni'r adilygiad canol-tymor a diwygio'r CAP |
Peredur Hughes, UCF a Bob Parry UAC |
| p10 | Valuing our Environment A report of a study by the National Trust.For copies contact the National Trust on 02920 462281 |
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| tud 10 | Gwerth ein Hamgylchedd Astudiaeth gan yr Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol |
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| p12 | The Pyramid and 'The Broad and Shallow' A brief summary of a discussion paper by Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link proposing an extension to Tir gofal. Article available online |
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| p14 | Foot and Mouth Disease 2001 The impact on Small Rural Businesses in Powys Extracts from a report by Powys County Council |
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| p16 | Montgomeryshire Rural Enterprises One of the aims of the MRE is to create visitor facilities building on the culture and heritage of the area. Article available online |
Jenny Smith |
| p18 | Pontbren Another exciting initiative in Montgomeryshire 'A Tir Coed exemplar project'. The aim of the Pontbren group is to bring together local people who can co-operate by using the four elements land, water, trees and livestock. |
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| p20 | Wales' Russian Dolls The recent publication of Planning Policy Wales (PPW) and the consultation on 'Planning: Delivering for Wales' reveal how the National Assembly is ploughing its own furrow in public policy making especially in terms of land use planning. Article available online |
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| p23 | Around the Branches
Neport and Valleys: The 'City of the Valleys' Meirionnydd Branch relaunch Obituaries Keith Mascetti Christopher Harding |
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| p24 | AONB Cycleway Rejected in the Wye Valley The background to the rejection Article available online |
Joe Frost |
| p26 | Rural Wales Awards Mid and South Glamorgan Branch: to Cadw -Welsh Historic Monuments Denbighshire Branch: to Mr Peter Glazebrook Gwobrau Cymru Wledig 2002 Canghen Canol a De Morgannwg: i Cadw- Welsh Historic Monuments Canghen Sir Ddinbych: i Mr Peter Glazebrook |
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| p28 | Llythyrau / Letters from Margaret Hunt, V.C.Mason |
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| p29 | What is it about the landscape?
Reflections on wind turbines at Blaen Bowi near Castell Newydd Emlyn
Verses |
Merfyn Williams |
| Back cover | Photo competition | |
| 2002 Hydref / Autumn | ||
Tir Cymru –myth a ffaith / Land of Wales –myth and reality | ||
| p.1 | Editorial | Merfyn Williams |
| p. 1 | A new member of staff CPRW's new Development Officer for North Wales, Alun Williams, introduces himself. |
Alun Williams |
| p.2 | Ymddiried yn y dyfodol Cynllun Strategol yr Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol Yng Nghymru |
Merfyn Williams |
| p3. | Trusting in the future The National Trust Strategic Plan for Wales Article available online |
Merfyn Williams |
| tud.4 | Ogam –diwylliant ac amguylchedd Sefydlwyd Ogam yn Sir Benfro i geisio pontio dros y rhai sydd yn pryderu am yr amgylchedd a chadwraeth bywyd gwyllt a'r rhai sydd yn ymladd dros barhad yr iaith a chymunedai Cymraeg heb feddwl am drysorau natur. | Tecwyn Ifan |
| p.4 | Ogam –environment and culture Ogam is established in Pembrokeshire as a bridge between those concerned about the environment and nature conservation and those who are campaigning to sustain the Welsh language, culture and local Welsh communities. |
Tecwyn Ifan |
| p.6 | Historical environment –its on the move A report on a major conference held in Aberdare | |
| p.8 | Gone with the Wind 'The love of landscape which people cherishas the ultimate value in their lives is under threat of being blown away by the production of one form of energy.' Article available online | Ivor R. Russell |
| p.10 | Renewable Heat in Bavaria and Upper Austria A visit to a biomasss heating projects in Bavaria and Upper Austria Article available online |
Tanya Christensen |
| p12 | How to cook up a kerbside recycling project How does a community group form, fund itself, develop and flourish? Article available online |
Vic Warren |
| p14 | Y llanw'n codi Mae arfordir Penfro wedi profi'n lleoliad delfrydol ar gyfer datblygu potensial pwer y llanw. | |
| p14 | The rise of the tide The Pembrokeshire coast has proved an ideal location for progressing the potential of tidal power. |
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| p.16 | Renewable energy in Wales –the challenge An account of the substantial contributions made by CPRW to the Consultation Draft of the Economic Development Committee's report to the Welsh Assembly Government on the potential for renewable energy in Wales. |
Merfyn Williams and Geoffrey Sinclair |
| p.18 | A Tale of Two Quarries There is the world of difference between bulk stone operations and specialist low-key operations producing a high value product. |
Alun John Richards |
| p.19 | Book Review: 'Merlin and Wales, A Magician's Landscape' by Michael Dames | Merfyn Williams |
| p.20 | News from Around the Branches Reports from Brecknock, Radnorshire, West Glamorgan, Meirionnydd and Monmouth |
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| p.21 | Gwobrau Cymru Wledig / Rural Wales Awards | |
| p.27 | Letters 'Camddwr Trust Windpower Development' from Dr Geoff Matthews 'Don't Rely on Danish Example' from Jean Rosenfeld and response from Vic Mason 'Too many systems' from Emlyn Williams |
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| Inside back cover |
Index to 2002 Rural Wales Magazine | |
| Back Cover | Cystadleuaeth ffotograffiaeth / photo competition Y Ganolfa Fynyddfa Genedlaethol ym Mhlas y Brenin, Capel Curig wedi throchi gan belydrau'r wawr. / National Mountain Centre Capel, Curig, bathed in golden sunlight at sunrise. |
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