Environmental Engineering Reference
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Hampshire County
Council/ Portsmouth City
Council/ Southampton City
Council
Hampshire, Portsmouth
and Southampton Minerals
and Waste Local Plan
Review
• identifying relevant policies, plans and
programmes and how they relate to the
plan
• appraising policy choices
Luton Borough Council
Local Plan (Borough of
Luton)
• “tiering”: the relationship between the
appraisal objectives used at different
levels of the planning hierarchy, and
links between SEA and EIA
• stakeholder involvement
Newcastle City Council
Unitary Development Plan
• identifying relevant policies, plans and
programmes and how they relate to the
plan
• identifying (sustainable) options for
dealing with issues
• assessing the effects of plan options on
the SEA objectives and targets
Swale Borough
Swale Borough Local Plan
• option generation at a local level
Council
• constraints to options
• description of the baseline
environment, including future trends
Somerset County Council
and Taunton Deane
Borough Council
Taunton Urban Extension
• identification of environmental
constraints
* These were carried out Assessment and University's MSc course in Environmental by students
from Oxford Brookes Management.
(Based on ODPM 2004.)
Box 12.5
Possible SEA objectives
• Biodiversity, flora and fauna: conserve and enhance biodiversity at ecosystem, species
and genetic levels
• Population and human health: promote the health of all residents
• Soil: maintain and enhance soil quality
• Water: maintain and enhance the quality of ground and surface waters
• Air: maintain and improve air quality, including greenhouse gases
• Climate change: respond to the effects of climate change
• Material assets: improve the accessibility of key services to local communities
• Cultural heritage: safeguard the cultural heritage, including the architectural and
archaeological heritage
• Landscape—safeguard and enhance the townscape and rural landscape
(
Source:
Levett-Therivel 2004.)
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