Methane and other gases from disused coal mines: the planning response. Summary report

Department of the Environment, 1996
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Abstract

Aimed at identifying a suitable planning response to reduce mine gas emission risks in respect of new development, without placing unnecessary constraints on land use. The principal objective was to provide advice suitable for use by planners, developers, land and property owners, insurers and others. The study also has relevance to the detection, investigation and treatment of mine gas emissions affecting existing development.

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This document is no longer available from the original publisher therefore the status is unconfirmed.

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9780117533073

Subjects

  • Pollution control
  • Minerals planning
  • Waste planning
  • Planning and development
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Spoil disposal and site reclamation

Publisher History

The Department of the Environment merged with the Department of Transport to form the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. This organisation has since combined with others to form the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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