Monitoring & Evidence
Our objectives can be achieved through various means such as but not...
View pageThe objectives within this plan have been assigned with a timescale reference: short, medium, long term. Objectives can be achieved through various means such as but not limited to, projects, collaborative working groups, communications and engagement. These will be reviewed and monitored during Partnership Meetings throughout the year.
Hectares of habitat conserved or enhanced for biodiversity
400
Length (metres) of Cornish Hedges conserved or enhanced (managed, gapped-up, extended or restored)
4,000
Area of new habitat created (Ha)
200
Number of new habitat connections created
300
Number of small- scale initiatives to improve for nature
50
Number of Ha restored for carbon sequestration
400
Number of SMs where the condition or setting has been conserved or enhanced
60
Number of heritage assets (non-scheduled) where the condition or setting has been conserved or enhanced
100
Number of cultural heritage features better interpreted or understood
60
Number of volunteers
180
Attendance at events convened / organised by AONB Teams
4,400
Number of young people (<18yo) engaged with
120
Number of farmers/land managers engaged with
1000
Number of people engaged with Health & Wellbeing activities
530
Number of people engaged with via AONB pulications; Tier Teg, Environment Page, Cornwall Life, Voice
250,000
Number of people engaged through social prescribing
100
Number of people engaged with the AONB from under represented groups
200
Number of people engaged through social media
50,000
Number of community groups engaged
70
Number of Schools and Youth groups engaged
30
Number of attendees at training sessions or workshops
400
Number of AONB waymarkers, & visual plaques
20
Number of ELF grants issued by the AONB Trust
12
Number of art & culture events
60
Number of people engaged in climate change initatives
400
Number of partnerships where the AONB Team is part of the project / team / steering group lead
80
Number of partnerships where the AONB Team is a supporting partner
12
Value of externally funded projects substantially influenced / generated by the AONB Team
£684,000
Value of volunteer days: professional skills £150, SemiProfessional £100, Unskilled £50
£150,000
Sections of the AONB where natural capital is recorded or further understood
3
Number of Major ‘development schemes’ appraised – LPA planning applications
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Number of non-Major ‘development schemes’ appraised – LPA planning applications
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Number of applications received
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Number commented on
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Number in which AONB concerns were listed as a reason for refusal (or even approval)
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Number of appeal decisions which uphold AONB consultation response
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AONB specific policies included in NDPs
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Pre Apps provided
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Number of other ‘development schemes’ appraised – Highways, Environment Agency, BT, DNO, private sector, etc.
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Number of National Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) appraised
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Number of ‘land management schemes’ appraised – eg. woodland management
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The Cornwall State of the AONB report is a long-term monitoring programme of landscape condition (established in
2007), analysing specific indicators that
demonstrate the condition of the AONB.
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