NIEA, Natural heritage development management team guidance for anaerobic digestion facilities

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, 2012
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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Provides guidance on anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities. Covers: types of facilities; what environmental and planning legislation is taken into account when assessing anaerobic digestion facilities; potential impacts of AD facilities on sensitive habitats; the basic layout of an AD facility; what information is considered by the Development Management Team when an application for AD is received; and potential mitigation measures to protect habitats and species.

History

Originally published by the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (DOENI).

Subjects

  • Planning control, Northern Ireland
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Renewable energy
  • Planning and development
  • Power supply/energy
  • Planning control

Publisher History

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is one of nine Northern Ireland departments, which has responsibility for food, farming, environmental, fisheries, forestry and sustainability policy and the development of the rural sector in Northern Ireland. Previously known as the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland.

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