Strategic environmental assessment - improving the effectiveness and efficiency of SEA/SA for land use plans
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidance and advice for planners on how to carry out strategic environmental assessment/sustainability appraisal (SEA/SA) for land use plans more effectively and efficiently. Discusses how it can be integrated with decision-making and also covers scoping; alternatives; effect assessment and mitigation; total, cumulative and synergistic effects; monitoring and the post-adoption statement; and neighbourhood plans.
Document History
Dated January 2018. Commissioned by RTPI South East. Written by Levett-Therivel.
Publisher Information
Royal Town Planning Institute
The Royal Town Planning Institute produces publications on a wide range of topics related to planning, providing good practice advice, outline key RTPI policy positions and research reports.