Glastir Uwch yw cynllun cymorth amaeth-amgylchedd-hinsawdd lefel uchel Cymru sy’n rhoi tâl i ffermwyr a rheolwyr tir am reoli tir mewn ffordd benodol er mwyn rhoi sylw i ganlyniadau amgylcheddol allweddol mewn lleoliadau wedi’u targedu. Cynlluniwyd y cynllun â’r nodau a ganlyn:Lleihau allyriadau Carbon a Nwyon Tŷ Gwydr.Addasu i hinsawdd sy’n newid a chryfhau gallu busnesau fferm a choedwigaeth i wrthsefyll ei effeithiau.Rheoli ein hadnoddau dŵr i wella ansawdd dŵr a lleihau’r perygl o lifogydd.Cyfrannu at wneud ffermydd, coedwigaeth a’r gymuned wledig ehangach yn fwy economaidd gynaliadwy.Diogelu’r dirwedd a’r amgylchedd hanesyddol tra’n gwella mynediad ato.Cyfrannu at wyrdroi’r dirywiad ym mioamrywiaeth gynhenid Cymru.
Glastir Advanced is Wales’ high level agri-environment-climate support scheme which provides payment to farmers and land managers to undertake specific management to address key environmental outcomes in targeted locations. It was designed with the aims of:Reducing Carbon and Green House Gas emissions.Adapting to climate change and building greater resilience into farm and forest businesses.Managing our water resources to improve water quality and reduce flood risks.Contributing to economic sustainability of farms, forestry and the wider rural community.Protecting the landscape and the historic environment while improving access.Contributing towards a reversal in the decline of Wales’ native biodiversity.