Greenhouse gases and climate change
17(1)Assisting persons to—
(a)implement measures to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture,
(b)take action in respect of those parts of the climate change plan as apply to the sectors of agriculture, forestry, land use and land use change,
(c)adapt to or mitigate against changes to the natural environment (whether attributable to climate change or otherwise),
(d)take action in respect to any relevant plan, policies or objectives relating to agriculture, forestry, land use and land use change.
(2)In this paragraph, “greenhouse gas” has the same meaning as in section 10 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.
(3)In this paragraph, “climate change plan” means the climate change plan prepared and laid before Parliament under section 35 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 and the reference to particular sectors are to be construed in accordance with that section.