Including the closely related term land use.
… of the environmental effects of strategic land use related plans, policies and programs. 2.1.7 The 2009 Renewable Energy Directive- This Directive establishes a common framework for the production and promotion of energy from renewable sources. This Directive 2009/28/EC establishes a common framework for the use of energy from renewable sources in order to limit greenhouse gas emissions and to promote…
… emission reductions more generally; • The adaptation of the local environment in response to the effects of climate change, including flooding and restricted water supply. 2.1.11 National Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) on climate change identifies the task of addressing climate change as a core land use principles. It sets out the means by which local plans can shape development to promote…
… cities and rural landscapes, protect threatened species and provide richer wildlife habitats. It calls for an approach to agriculture, forestry, land use and fishing that puts the environment first. 2.1.12 The Plan identifies six areas which directly and indirectly will help combat climate change. The six areas include: Using and managing land sustainably, recovering nature and enhancing…