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"Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) is a UK Government Department.

The overarching challenge for Defra is to enable everyone to live within our environmental means. This is most clearly exemplified by the need to:

• tackle climate change internationally and through domestic action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and
  
• secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment."

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