Impact assessment of the planning policy statement: planning and climate change
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Assesses the costs and benefits of the new Planning Policy Statement (PPS): Planning and Climate Change. The new PPS, which has been issued as a supplement to PPS1, sets out how planning, in providing for the new homes, jobs and infrastructure needed by communities, should help shape places with lower carbon emissions and resilient to the climate change now accepted as inevitable.
Document History
To be read with Planning policy statement - planning and climate change: supplement to planning policy statement 1 (DCLG, 2007). No longer applicable as the Planning policy statement - planning and climate change is superseded by National planning policy framework (DCLG, 2012).
Publisher Information
Department for Communities and Local Government
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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