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Assessment of how strategic surface water management informs Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) delivery through the planning system. Final report
Publication Year
2021
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Looks at how strategic surface water management informs Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) delivery through the planning system focusing on: the effectiveness of current strategic surface water management plans in defining requirements for SuDS; the advantages/disadvantages and barriers/opportunities for using strategic surface water management plans more effectively to define local planning authority SuDS requirements; and how barriers might be overcome.
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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