Topics: General
Type: Evidence & submission papers
Publication date: August 2018

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Authors:  Alyssa GilbertMaria Carvalho

English countryside - hills, hedgerows and sheepThis submission was made on 2 August 2018 to Defra’s consultation on environmental principles and governance after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.

It covers environmental principles important to future policymaking, the potential for a ‘governance gap’, proposals for the establishment of a new environmental body, and the desired characteristics and remit of such a body.

This is a joint submission by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and the Grantham Institute – Climate Change and Environment at Imperial College London.

Download: Consultation response: Environmental principles and governance after EU exit [PDF]

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