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Planning Policy Statements (PPS) set out the
Government's national policies on different aspects
of planning in England. PPS9 set outs planning
policies on protection of biodiversity and geological
conservation through the planning process.
BSG Partner, Andrew Baker presented a talk about
PPS9 at the annual conference of the Association
of Local Government Ecologists (ALGE)
on 2 December 2005.
"Many thanks to the organisers of the
ALGE for their invitation to talk at the conference.
My talk on PPS9 generated a good deal on interest
and for those who would like further information
I hope that the following links will be of help.
For those who are interested you can download
a copy of my presentation from here."
Andrew Baker, 5 Dec 2005.
Andrew Baker's PPS9 Presentation
Other useful links:
Dibden Bay
Here is the link to the Inspector's Report on
the Dibden Bay inquiry:
Inspector's Report
For those who would like a summary of the case
here is the paper presented by Graham Machin to
the UKELA annual conference in 2004:
Dibden summary
The paper has been published in the following
journal:
Machin, G. 2005 Balancing major development
proposals against international nature conservation
interests: The Dibden terminal decision. Law,
Science and Policy, Vol 2 pp
285-303.
European Court of Justice Ruling against the
UK
This is the link to the text of the ECJ ruling
against the UK regarding the transposition of
the Habitats Directive into UK domestic law. The
ruling is likely to require a review of the Habitats
Regulations and other UK planning law.
ECJ ruling
UKELA
- UK Environmental Law Association
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