17.1.7 Environment

Air Quality in Scotland: http://www.scottishairquality.co.uk/

Architectural Heritage Society: http://www.ahss.org.uk/

British Geological Survey Conservation: http://www.bgs.ac.uk/

CIRIA document Sound Control for Homes

Council for Scottish Archaeology: http://www.scottisharchaeology.org.uk/

Department of the Environment (1995) Preparation of Environmental Statements for Planning Projects that Require Environmental Assessment - A Good Practice Guide, HMSO

DETR (1997) Mitigation Measures in Environmental Statements

DETR (2000) The Air Quality Strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, updated with: Air Quality Addendum February 2003

DETR Local Air Quality Management Guidance (1999)

DMRB Volume 11

DoT (1991) The Mitchell Committee's report Railway Noise and the Insulation of Dwellings

DoT (1995) Calculation of Railway Noise

DoT (1998) Calculation of Road Traffic Noise

EIA  (2001) Guidance on Scoping

Environment Agency (2002), A Handbook for Scoping Projects - EIA

Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005

Garden History Society for Scotland - information on historic and designed landscapes

Highways Agency (2003), The Role of the HA in Local Air Quality Management

Historic Scotland: http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/

http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org/

http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/independent_reviews/stern_review_economics_climate_change/stern_review_report.cfm

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2005/20050015.htm

http://www.sepa.org.uk/pdf/policies/19.pdf

http://www.standardsforhighways.co.uk/dmrb/index.htm

Joint Nature Conservation Committee (1993). Handbook for Phase 1 Habitat Survey - a technique for environmental audit. Originally devised and published by the Nature Conservancy Council, 1990.

Local Biodiversity Action Plans

Macaulay Land-Use Research Institute: www.mluri.sari.ac.uk/mluri.htm

National Trust for Scotland website: http://www.nts.org.uk/

PAN56 and WHO

Ratcliffe D.A. (ed) (1997), A Nature Conservation Review, Cambridge University Press

Royal Commission of Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland

Royal Society for Nature Conservation - Regionally Important Geological Sites (RIGS); Birds Directive (79/409/EEC) and the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC)

Scottish Civic Trust: http://www.scottishcivictrust.org.uk/

Scottish Government - Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) 7 - Planning and Flooding (Consultation Draft)

Scottish Government- National Planning Policy Guideline 13 ‘Coastal Planning'

Scottish Government- National Planning Policy Guideline 18 "Planning and the Historic Environment"

Scottish Government- National Planning Policy Guideline 7 "Planning and Flooding"

Scottish Government- Planning Advice Note 56 Planning and Noise

Scottish Government- Planning Advice Note 58 EIA

Scottish Government, Planning Advice Note 60, Planning for Natural Heritage

Scottish Natural Heritage website: http://www.snh.org.uk/

Scottish Office Environment Department - Planning Advice Note 42 "Planning and Archaeology" (1994)

Scottish Wildlife Trust Website: http://www.swt.org.uk/

Scottish Government - National Planning Policy Guideline 5 " Archaeology and Planning"

SEPA - Groundwater Protection Policy (2003)

SEPA: http://www.sepa.org.uk/

Stern Review Final Report:

The Countryside Agency and Scottish Natural Heritage (2002), Landscape Character Assessment: Guidance for England and Scotland.  

The Landscape Institute, Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment, 2002, Guidelines for Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment, Second Edition.

Transport for London (TfL) (2004), A Business Case and Evaluation of the Impacts of Cycling in London (Draft).