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Cynnwys Cylchgrawn Cymru Wledig
Rural Wales Magazine Contents

2001 Gwanwyn / Spring:
p.2 Golygydd / Editorial
Proposal to extend Graig Goch Reservoir.
 
p.3 Thank you to the 400 Club
List of members of the 400 Club
 
p.4 The WDA's "Landscapes Working for Wales"
An account of the WDA's strategy document on improving Welsh landscapes with the underlying aim, in doing so, of improving the Welsh economy.
Alison Smith
Environment Manager,
South West Wales Division
of the Welsh Development Agendy
p.6 Landscape or Sustainability? Is there a choice?
"An unfortunate facet of the broad environmental movement in Wales is the school of thought that displays a rather narrow orthodoxy which seems to imply we must agree blindly to what is termed 'green' ".....................

(Article available online)

Merfyn Williams
p.8 Calor Autogas - Food for Thought
An article requested from Calor Gas dealing with liquefied petroleum gas as a dominant player in the alternatife fuels market.
 
p.10 Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
An outline of how this major piece of legislation affects CPRW
Lord Williams of Elfel
p12 The Countryside: our future-whose future?
What can we learn in Wales from the English White Paper (accessible at www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk)
Merfyn Williams
p.14 Spotlight on 'Dragon Trails'
A spotlight on Richard Mitchley, Chairman of CPRW's Monomouthshire Branch, who has made a career move into a walking holiday business.
John Edwards
p.16 Around the Branches
Renewable Engergy - the Offshore Alternative (Conwy Branch)
Farmers and the Stewardship of the rural Landscape: Collaboration not Confrontation (Monmouthshire Branch)
National Tree Week (Monmouthshire Branch)
 
p.18 Rural Wales Awards
The final round of CPRW's awrds for the year 2000
 
p.20 News
Environment Agency Report 'Environment 2000 and Beyond"
Welsh Transport Forum
New senior personnel in the National Trust Windpower Campaign Diary
 
p.22 Letters
The New Tradition: Nic Wheeler

Rural Wales Award: Bryan Gilland Wind Power Fact Sheet: John Dodds
Geoff Sinclair: Aloma Wyn-Wheway
Ivor Russell's photographs: David Foot
R.S.Thomas: Alun John Richards
 
p.24 Changes in the Head Office staff structure.  
p.25 Grapevine
The new new initiative from Denbighshire County Council Planning Services aimed at giving members of the public and others more information about Planning Services within the County.
 
p.26 Obituaries
Colonel Andrew Mann, Harold Thompson, Charles Williams Grove-White.
 
p. 28 Its Better than Nuclear and the Salter Duck
A extract of an article from the Ecologist dealing with how the nuclear industry was instrumental in placing wind power at the forefront of renewabgle energy development.
by Jim Jeffery
p.29 Index to Cymru Wledig / Rural Wales Magazine Index for the year 2000  

2001 Hâf / Summer:
 p.1 Hen dirweddau'r dyfodol
Old landscapes of the future

A review of this special issue on historic landscapes

 Merfyn Williams
p.2 Ymlaen YCDW! / Forward CPRW! John Elfed Jones 
CBE. DL
Retiring President
p.3 Reflections Elizabeth Foulkes MBE, DL
Retiring Chairman
p.4 The Uplands Archaeology Initiative

Recording the archaeological features of the Welsh uplands. What has so far been achieved is available at www.rcahmw.org.uk

Stephen Hughes
p.7 An Historic First for Wales

An update on work on the Register of Landscapes of Historic Interest in Wales.

Richard Kelly
p.10 Garreg Hir

Description of the historic landscape of Garreg Hir forming part of Montgomeryshire's Western Uplands Special Landscape Area.
(Article available online)

Dr. Ann Cresswell
p.11 Hiraethog

An account of the Hiraethog moors.
(Article available online)

Michael Skuse
p.12 Gelligaer Common

An account of the ancient area of 'Senghenyth' comprising the strip of land between the rivers Rhymney and Taff.
(Article available online)

Marion Evans
p.14 The Presely Hills

An account of the Presely Hills in Pembrokeshire.
(Article available online)

Dillwyn Miles
p.16 Elenydd

An account of the Elenydd area of mid Wales, a landscape of 'fine curves and timeless presence'
(Article available online)

Martin Wright
p.18 Julie Macdonnell

One of a series of articles focussing on members of CPRW

 
p.20 Book Reviews:

Pembrokeshire Coast
The Official National Park Guide

Building a Low Impact Roundhouse by Tony Wrench

 
p22 Gwobrau Cymru Wledig:

Penpont
Gwaith Gwella Amgylcheddol Llanfairfechan
Grwp Ymgylchu Amgylcheddol 'Denbigh Against Rural Turbines

 
p.23 Rural Wales Awards

Penpont
Award for environmental enhancement LLanfairfechan
Denbigh Against Rural Turbines.

 
po.24 Around the Branches

Newbridge Village Green
Not Again! More turbines proposed in Conwy
Proposed Developments at RAE Aberporth

 
p.26 Llythyrau / letters

GM Technology
RSPB Energy Scheme
Rural Wales Magazine

 
p.28 Newyddion / News

Planning in Montgomeryshire -CPRW proved right
Renewable Energy Deputation meets Sue Essex AM

 

Cynnwys Cylchgrawn Cymru Wledig
Rural Wales Magazine Content

2001 Hydref / Autumn
p.1  Golygydd Editorial  Merfyn Williams 
p.2 

Caring for Welsh Archaeology

Describes a number of changes in the way archaeologist goes about things 

Bill Britnell 
p.4  

Managing the Marine Environment -from Forum to Partnership

Promoting the sustainable use of our marine environment is a challenge. Describes the evolution of arrangements, from the Wales Coastal Forum to the new Wales Maritime Partnership 

Dr. Madeleine Havard 
p.6 

Marine Special Areas of Consultation

A description of the areas and their underpinning statutory arrangements. 

Adam Cole-King 
p.8  

Surveying the seals of North Wales

Describing a year long survey of the grey seals along the North Wales coast 

Stephen Westcott 
p.10 

Jewels in the West

An account of the Pembrokeshire Islands. 
(Article available online)

David Worrall 
p.12 

Icon walk missed by so many

How the pembrokeshire Coast Path was affected by foot and mouth disease. Includes an estimate of the economic value of the path. 

John Evans 
p.14 

Gwylfa Maes ac Adar Ynys Enlli, Gwynedd

Disgrifiad yr unig Wylfa Adar yng Ngogledd Cymru. (An account in Welsh of the Bardsey Bird Observatory, the only one in North Wales) 

Peter Hope Jones 
p.16 

Does composting make 'Mulch Sense'

The usefulness of composting and the 'Mulch Sense' home composting bin scheme in the Brecon Beacons National Park 

Tanya Christensen 
p.17 

Gwobrau Cymru Wledig o Landeilo i Kwazulu Natal / Rural Wales Awards from Llandeilo to Kwazulu Natal!

Cyflwyir Gwobr yn Sir Benfro am ffermdy restredig o'r 17 fed ganrif; i Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Aberhonddu am gyfraniad yr Amgueddfa i fywyd diwylliannol yr ardal (cysylltiad hefyd a Natal!); yn Sir Gaerfyrddin, am hen sgubor wedi addasu i'w ddefnyddion fel llety: i Gerddi Aberglasney i gydnabod y gwaith adfer a ddechreuwyd yn 1995.

Awards made in Pembrokeshire for a restored 17th Century farmhouse; to the Brecon Museum and Art Gallery for its contribution to the cultural life of the area (there is a connection with Natal!); in Carmarthenshire, for the restoration of a barn into high quality self catering accommodation; to the Aberglasney Gardens in recognition of the restoration works started in 1995.

 
p.20  

Newyddion News

Wind power matters in Conwy, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Denbighshire and Bridgend. 

 
p.22 

Around the Branches

Seminar on North Wales slate tips; Brecon inner relief road; farewell from Sue Walton; Housing Scheme for local peopole, a Denbighshire Branch award; support for small schools; Chepstow LIFE business travel seminar. 

 
p. 24  

Book Reviews

Reviewed by Merfyn Williams:
Landscapes at risk? Edward Holdoway and Gerald Smart, Spon Press

Reviewed by Deb Wozencraft:
A Guide to Dry Stone Walling by Andy Radford, The Crowood Press 

 
p. 26 

Spotlight on Ivor and Isabel Russell

Part of a series on notable members of CPRW 

 
p.27 

Letters

Letters on more trees; wind turbines; the RSPB energy scheme and a reply from the RSPB. 

 
p.29  

Obituary

Frank Kenneth (Ken) Davies

Index to 2001 Cymru Wledig Rural Wales Magazine

 
 

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