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UK priorities

The UK has four priority areas for immediate action, shared across the UK, these are:

The Government also recognises that changing behaviour is a cross cutting theme closely linked to all of these priorities.

The principles and approaches are covered in more detail in Securing the Future - the UK Government's sustainable development strategy and the UK Strategic Framework.

Page last modified: 5 February 2008

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs