Publisher's Synopsis
This guide provides a concise and readable summary of the planning process in relation to the environment and environmental constraints on land development. Managers involved in business expansion who need an overview of the planning process and planning/environment issues will find it an invaluable handbook.
Coverage includes:
* UK and EC policy and the role of major institutions in influencing environmental planning,
* the British planning system and the environment (with case studies),
* the role of environmental assessment in planning,
* how to undertake environmental assessment,
* obtaining other consents,
* managing a project team to handle a development project, and
* useful organizations and other sources of information.
