| 2004 Gwanwyn / Spring: | ||
| p.1 | Neges gan y Cadeirydd / Message from the Chairman | Morlais Owens |
| Golygoddol / Editorial | Jenny Smith | |
| p.2 | Building on our record - new Director's message | Peter Ogden |
| Datblygiadau sy'n gweddu Sylwadau Helen wrth darllen cyfrol Michael Brace sydd yn nodi hanes Ymgyrch Diogelu Cymru Wledig dros y tri chwarter canrif diwethaf / Helen's comments on reading Michael Braces history of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales over the last three quarters' of a century. |
Helen Sophia Mowiec | |
| p.3 | Os yw'r Cap yn ffition.............
Sut y budd Cymru'n delio â'r newid polisi amaethyddol Ewropeaid i'r drefn newyedd lle mae'r cyllid am fynd fwyfwy i'r hyn a elwir yn 'ddatblygiad gwledig' |
Eurig Wyn ASE |
| p.4 | If the CAP fits..............
How will Wales adapt to the new EU Common Agricultural Policy of a single annual income payment linked to rural development schemes. Article available online |
Eurig Wyn ASE |
| p.6 | 'Your Place or Mine?'
Landscape issues, Landscape Alliance Ireland and their fight for quality in 'total landscape, urban and rural' terms |
by Terry Regan Landscape Alliance Ireland. |
| p.8. | CPRW's work within the local community
and social economy sectors. So often CPRW is criticised for only objecting to things and being a single issue group. The article aims to set out that this is from the truth by describing the initiatives with which CPRW are involved. |
Deb Wozencraft |
| p.10 | The Green Economy of Wales
The strong linkage between the natural environment of Wales and its economic performance; headline figures from Valuing the Environment research report; the effect of Adfywio grant scheme in stimulating rural recovery following the foot and mouth outbreak. Article available online |
Simon Bilsborough, Chief Economist, CCW |
| p.12 | Regional Waste Plans
The present large-scale waste planning for Wales and the UK could cause inappropriate development and heartaches in local communitites. This article summarises the position and comments on tthe need to stay ahead of the game, and to influence planners and elected members in time to deflect bad decisions. Article available online |
Vic Warren and Margaret Hunt |
| p.14 | How long can this go on?
How long can the rush to establish wind turbine projects go on? Until there is a U-turn and an outbreak of common sense to prevent further malfunctions of energy policy and the demise of the planning system as we have always understood it. Article available online |
Geoff Sinclair CPRW's consultant on wind turbines. |
| p.16 | Why is Bluestone acceptable but
Brithdir Mawr not?
The conumdrum of why it is acceptable to have, at Bluestones, a 'Celtic' village of 80 permanent dwellings and 340 timber chalets in the National Park but it is unacceptable to have a hamlet of about five low impact buildings. |
Simon Fairlie |
| p.18 | Gwobrau Cymru Wledig / Rural Awards | |
| p.24 | News from Around the Branches Pumlumon 'motorway Restoratation Ordered; A seat dedicated to the late Keith Mascetti; Newbridge on Wye Woodburning Plant withdrawn;'Turbines on Mynydd Margan -Appeal Dismissed; Bluestone Update: A Holiday village and Leisure Complex - th epossibility of a legal challenge. |
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| p.26 | Not Even Always Offshore Wales can
exceed its targets without wrecking its landscapes and coasts. Mainly an account of the Public Enquiry into the Scarweather Sands offshore windpower station. |
Geoff Sinclair |
| p.28 | Llythyrau / Letters
Problems with flail cutters (John Barris); A City of the Valleys (Nick Jenkins). |
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| Slatescape -Landscape near Llanberis' Gwerthwyd y llun a oedd ar ein Cardiau Nadolig un 2003 ac, yn hael iawn, mae'r arlunydd wedi cyfrannu hanner y pris i YDCF/ The painting, which was featured on our 2003 Christmas Cards, has been sold and half its sale price has been generously donated by the artist to CPRW. |
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| Inside back cover | 400 Club Report for 2003 | |
| Back Cover | Cystadleuaeth ffotograffiaeth / Photo
competition
Llaneilian, ar lannau gogledd ddwyrain Môn, gyda Ynys Dulas a'r Twr yn y pelleter gan Gwynne Morrys Jones / Llaneilian, north east coast of Anglesey with Dulas Island and Tower in the distance by Gwynne Morrys Jones. |
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Dychwelyd i ben y dudalen / Return to top of page
| 2004 Hâf / Summer : | ||
| p.1 | Golygyddol/Editorial | |
| p.2 | The landscapes of Wales: their
rightful place in Europe One would assume that the landscapes of Wales would be acknowledged in some strategic and national context. Suprisingly this is not the case Article available online |
by Peter Ogden |
| p.4 | Landscape at the International Scale –
the Significance of the European Landscape Convention
An account of the European Landscape Convention Article available online |
by Professor Adrian Phillips CBE |
| p.6 | Landscape - a national asset for Wales Wales - a special place Landscape concepts, future challenges, mechanisms to positively manage change. |
by Keith Davies CCW |
| p.8 | The Designation History
Series Project in Wales A project chronicling of the designation history of each national Park and AONB in England and three areas in Wales. |
by Ray Woolmore |
| tud.10 | Dewch i blannu a chadw'r coed yn fyw
YDCW a Ymddiriedolaeth y Goedwig yn cydweithio |
gan Ben Earl |
| p.11 | Dig Deep, get involved and help plant
a tree
A joint project between CPRW and Woodland Trust |
by Ben Earl |
| p12 | Welsh National Parks gear up for the
challenges ahead
An account of the recent Review of Welsh National Park Authorities dealing with current and potential National Park roles as well as issues of governance. |
by Chris Gledhill and Llinos Price, Secretariat, Welsh Association of National Park Authorities |
| p.13 | Carmarthenshire the rural scene
An account of Carmarthenshire |
by Ivor Russell |
| P.17 | The value of public spaces
Based on "The Value of Open Space" and the "Manifesto for Better Public Open Space" |
by Peter Ogden |
| p.18 |
Dry Stone Walls
An overview of the history and other aspects of dry stone walls by the author of 'A guide to Dry Stone Walling' Article available online |
by Andy Radford |
| p.21 | Letters
From J.J. Clark (Bluestone Project and Brithdir Mawr); Terry O'Regan (author of article 'Your Place or Mine') |
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| p.22 | Gwobrau Cymru Wledig / Rural Wales
Awards
Gwelliannau i bentref ysbyty Ifan / Ysbyty Ifan Village Improbvements; Graig and Penllyn Residents Association |
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| p.24 | News from around the Branches
Community Strategy Consultation (Newport and Valleys),;Heather and Hillforts (Denbighshire); Monnow Bridge (Monmouthshire); Y Foryd Conference (Arfon) |
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| p.26 | The Development of CPRW
An outline of the story of CPRW by the autor of 'The History of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales 1928-2003' |
by Michael Brace |
| p.28 | Tai Fforddadwy a dyfodol cynaladwy i gymunedau | gan Deb Wozencraft, YDCW |
| p.28 | Affordable Housing and a sustainable future for communities | by Deb Wozencraft, CPRW |
| Back piece |
Photo competition
Rhaeadr ffwrnais Dyfi / The waterfall at the Dyfi furnace by Owen Gwyndaf Roberts |
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Dychwelyd i ben y dudalen / Return to top of page
| 2004 Hydref / Autumn : | ||
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Ni Allwn eistedd yn ôl / We can't sit back Sioned yn dechrau ei swydd newydd fel dirprwy gyfarwyddwr YDCW / Sioned starting her new job as Deputy Director of CPRW |
Sioned Humphreys |
| p3 | Golygyddol / Editorial | Peter Ogden |
| p4 | Past, Present and Future Woodlands in
Wales An account of the Forestry Commission's actions and policies following devolution | Trefor Owen |
| p7 | Woodland Renaissance
Developing the use of of hardwoods from the broadleaf forests of Wales |
David Jenkins |
| p9 | Adfywio’r coed Defnyddio coed caled o goedigoedd dail-lydan Cymru |
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| p9 | Bringing slumbering
woodlands back to life Managing woodlands in Pembrokeshire to improve biodiversity |
Celia Thomas |
| p11 | Deffro’r coed cwsg Rheoli coedwigoedd yn Sir Benfro i greu bioamrywiaith | |
| p12 | O’r blif i’r bedw
Sut i greu coetir brodorol mywaf yng Nghymru heb blannu un goeden. Yr ateb yw - trwy gwasgaru hadau y fedwen. |
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| p12 | From ballistae to birch How to create the largest new native woodland in Wales without planting a tree? The answer is - to scatter birch seeds. |
Carole Mason |
| p14 | Ancient giants that need our protection! Describes a campaign to secure the future of ancient trees. | Rory Francis |
| p15 | Cadw’r cewri
Disgrifiad ymgyrch i sicrhau dyfodol hen goed. | |
| p16 | Keepers of the Art of Low Impact Extraction Systems
The role of horses in logging. |
Doug Joiner |
| p17 | Hedgelaying
Welsh hedging styles |
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| p19 | Timber:helping to build a sustainable
Wales
Why wood is a sustainable option in construction. |
James Woodcock |
| p 21 | Meirionnydd – a land of beauty and spirit Natural and cultural landscapes and historic buildings in Meirionnydd |
Libby Andrews,Marian Rees, rita Mitchell, Peter Thompson, Sue Townsend |
| p23 | Blaenau – y lle gorau Blaenau Ffestiniog y dref fwyaf ym Meirionnydd. Tref sy'n ffitio fel maneg i dirlun yr ardal |
Pegi Lloyd-Williams |
| p25 | News from the Branches SaveOur Common Mountain Environment (West Glamorgan and other CPRW branches) Schools' Competition (Monmouthshire Branch) Conflict of Interest? The Hendre Estate (Monmouthshire Branch) Wales Volunteer of the Year Award (Newport and Valley's Branch) |
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| p28 | YDCW ar hyd a
lled y wlad! / Out and about with CPRW Lluniau o weithrediadau YDCW / Pictures of CPRW's adctivities |
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| p32 | Off-road motoring: thinking the unthinkable
We need to change the focus of the debate to i nclude the use of off road vehicles in our countryside |
Gillian Parsons |
| p33 | Oddi ar y ffordd – ar yr agenda
Newidiwyd gweddau at faterion fel claddu gwastraff ac ailgylchi- rhaid i ni wneud yr un peth gyda gyrry oddiar y ffordd. | |
| p34 | Gwobrau Cymru Wledig/Rural Wales Awards Adfer Paradwys ym Mharc Pontypwl / Restored Paradise in Pontypool Ty Croes Bach - ymdrechh gymunedol / Ty Croes Bach- a communal effort. Cwlwm, tynnu'r edafedd at ei gilydd / Cwlwm, sewing the threads of rural ingenuity Cefn Caer - Coron i Fardd a thywysog / Cefn Caer - a jewel in Meirionnydd's Bardic Crown Enghraifft ddisglair yn Nhy Cymorth Graid y Rhaca Shining example at Graig y Rhacca's Ty Cymorth 'Helping House' | |
| p39 | Cofio/Obituaries Er cof am Emrys Evans / In memory of Emrys Evans Vernon Hughes: Architect and Historian 1926-2004 | |
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