Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review: Stage 4 Final Report
This report is the final output of the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review. It brings together the evidence collected during the project & provides options & practical recommendations for the roles and delivery of Community Led Local Development, Scottish Rural Network and Scottish Rural Action
List of acronyms
AKIS Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System
CAP Common Agricultural Policy
CLLD Community Led Local Development
CLV Community Led Vision
DEFRA Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
ELARD European LEADER Association for Rural Development
ERCA European Rural Communities Alliance
EU European Union
KPIs Key Performance Indicators
LAGs Local Action Groups
LEADER Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l’Économie Rurale (French - can be translated as ‘Links between actions for the development of the rural economy’)
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
RESAS Rural and Environmental Science and Analytic Services
SEP Socio-Economic Performance
SME Small and Medium Enterprise
SRA Scottish Rural Action
SRDP Scotland Rural Development Programme
SRN Scottish Rural Network
SROI Social Return on Investment
UK United Kingdom
YLAGs Youth Local Action Groups
Contact
Email: socialresearch@gov.scot