Effects of Sewage Sludge on Agricultural Productivity and Soil Fertility (2007-8 Preservation and Continuity) | Grant | 4/1/2007 | 3/31/2008 | 150,516 EUR |
The Long-term Sludge Experiments: Maintenance of sludge cake and metal-amended liquid sludge experimental platforms | Grant | 7/1/2006 | 3/31/2007 | 156,959 EUR |
The Long-term Metal Salt Experiments: Maintenance of inorganic metal salt experimental platforms | Grant | 7/1/2006 | 3/31/2007 | 21,245 EUR |
Long term metal experiments: statistical review of findings to date and definition of future experimental programme | Grant | 12/1/2007 | 3/31/2008 | 33,521 EUR |
Vulnerability of organic soils | Grant | 2/1/2006 | 4/30/2006 | 26,258 EUR |
Scoping biological indicators of soil quality - phase II | Grant | 1/1/2006 | 6/30/2009 | 495,388 EUR |
A Compendium of UK Peat Restoration and Management Projects | Grant | 12/1/2007 | 3/31/2008 | 37,591 EUR |
Design of a UK Soil Monitoring Scheme | Grant | 1/1/2007 | 3/31/2008 | 112,887 EUR |
The effects of reduced tillage practices and organic material additions on the carbon content of arable soils | Grant | 1/1/2007 | 3/31/2007 | 35,475 EUR |
Co-ordinate an expert Group to assemble UK-wide data on soil carbon (and greenhouse gas fluxes) in the context of land management | Grant | 11/1/2007 | 2/15/2008 | 50,327 EUR |
Review of international policies and experience on peat (extraction, management and restoration) | Grant | 1/10/2008 | 3/31/2008 | 25,086 EUR |
Assembling UK-wide data on soil carbon (and greenhouse gas fluxes) in the context of land management. | Grant | 9/1/2008 | 12/30/2009 | 168,615 EUR |
Metals in Soils | Grant | 1/1/2009 | 10/31/2009 | 176,929 EUR |
Climate change impacts on soil biota - development of experimental methodology | Grant | 9/1/2009 | 3/31/2011 | 120,794 EUR |
Modelling the impact of climate change on soils using UK Climate Projections | Grant | 1/1/2009 | 3/31/2010 | 125,068 EUR |
Ecosystem Services of Peat - Phase 1 | Grant | 11/21/2008 | 11/20/2009 | 129,792 EUR |
Basis of the UK BAP target for the reduction in use of peat in horticulture | Grant | 11/1/2008 | 3/21/2009 | 74,146 EUR |
A literature review of evidence on emissions of methane in peatlands | Grant | 5/18/2009 | 7/13/2009 | 31,375 EUR |
Review of the Potential Benefits, Costs and Issues Surrounding the addition of Biochar to Soil: An Expert Elicitation Approach | Grant | 4/1/2009 | 9/30/2009 | 21,897 EUR |
Costs to the horticultural sector of meeting the UKBAP target on peat use in horticulture | Grant | 1/15/2009 | 9/1/2009 | 75,258 EUR |
Assessing the potential for the upstream control of contaminants present in organic materials spread to land | Grant | 3/2/2009 | 11/30/2009 | 43,507 EUR |
Fate of surplus soil at development sites | Grant | 2/16/2006 | 3/31/2006 | 24,264 EUR |
Unravelling the loss of Soil Carbon | Grant | 2/1/2006 | 3/31/2006 | 13,797 EUR |
Best Practice for Managing Soil Organic Matter (SOM) in Agriculture | Grant | 10/16/2008 | 3/18/2009 | 49,768 EUR |
Measurement of greenhouse gas and carbon fluxes on peat of different status: Bleaklow | Grant | 3/1/2009 | 3/31/2010 | 50,021 EUR |
LANDIS Reference Site Support | Grant | 10/1/2007 | 9/30/2010 | 618,183 EUR |
Contaminated Land Remediation | Grant | 1/4/2010 | 11/29/2010 | 44,025 EUR |
Potential health effects of contaminants in Soil | Grant | 3/16/2009 | 10/31/2009 | 70,462 EUR |
International Processes for Identification and Remediation of Contaminated Land | Grant | 1/4/2010 | 5/31/2010 | 50,027 EUR |
Assessment and remediation of contaminated land through the planning system | Grant | 2/11/2010 | 2/28/2011 | 36,984 EUR |
Options for a strategy for the economic appraisal of benefits of contaminated land remediation | Grant | 10/26/2010 | 1/31/2011 | 26,889 EUR |
Comparison of soil carbon changes across England and Wales estimated in the Countryside Survey and the National Soil Inventory | Grant | 6/1/2010 | 9/30/2010 | 35,131 EUR |
The impact of climate change on the suitability of soils for agriculture as defined by the Agricultural Land Classification | Grant | 7/15/2010 | 1/30/2012 | 119,089 EUR |
Scoping study to determine feasibility of populating the land use component of the LULUCF GHG inventory | Grant | 7/1/2010 | 3/2/2011 | 97,957 EUR |
Soil carbon: studies to explore greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation | Grant | 9/20/2010 | 2/28/2012 | 187,884 EUR |
Designing a Programme to Address Evidence Gaps in GHG and Carbon Flux from UK Peatlands | Grant | 2/1/2010 | 6/11/2010 | 12,543 EUR |
Investigation of peatland restoration (grip blocking) techniques to achieve best outcomes for methane and greenhouse gas emissions / balance | Grant | 3/8/2010 | 1/7/2015 | 1,336,480 EUR |
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with non gaseous losses of carbon - fate of particulate and dissolved carbon | Grant | 9/1/2010 | 8/31/2013 | 376,274 EUR |
Review of growing media use and dominant materials (peat and alternatives) in other countries (European and international) | Grant | 9/16/2010 | 12/15/2010 | 42,568 EUR |
The costs and economic impact of phasing out peat use in the hardy nursery stock sector | Grant | 2/1/2011 | 3/18/2011 | 30,071 EUR |
Design of a monitoring scheme to assess the spatial extent and severity of soil erosion | Grant | 9/1/2010 | 3/1/2011 | 62,283 EUR |
Evaluation of the occurrence of soils with pH higher than 8.4 observed within the Countryside Survey | Grant | 12/1/2010 | 3/31/2011 | 27,091 EUR |
Studies to inform policy development with respect to soil degradation | Grant | 4/1/2011 | 3/31/2012 | 189,877 EUR |
Long-term sludge experiments: continuation and planning | Grant | 4/1/2009 | 3/31/2010 | 104,037 EUR |
Long-term sludge experiments (2010 - 2011) | Grant | 4/1/2010 | 3/31/2011 | 64,945 EUR |
Application of Best and Most Versatile Land Policy by Planning Authorities | Grant | 6/29/2010 | 11/30/2010 | 65,976 EUR |
Soil Functions, Quality and Degradation – Studies in Support of Implementation of Soil Policy | Grant | 10/1/2009 | 3/31/2010 | 154,426 EUR |
Is current soil classification relevant to soil function and soil diversity? | Grant | 9/1/2009 | 8/31/2010 | 44,120 EUR |
Studies to support future Soil Policy | Grant | 11/1/2009 | 4/30/2010 | 150,502 EUR |
The total costs of soil degradation in England | Grant | 12/1/2009 | 7/31/2011 | 99,951 EUR |
Defra research on soil protection 1990 - 2008: Synthesis of outputs | Grant | 1/15/2010 | 9/1/2010 | 127,290 EUR |