Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB: Sustainability and Environment
Abstract
Provides assessment and reporting requirements for the effects of highway projects on biodiversity, covering principles and purpose, methodology and monitoring.
History
Sustainability and Environment. Appraisal. Supersedes DMRB 11.3.4 Environmental assessment. Environmental assessment techniques. Ecology and nature conservation (amended Aug 1994) (HA, 1993) and IAN 130/10 Ecology and nature conservation: Criteria for impact assessment (HA, 2010). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Revision 0 dated Nov 2019 - replaces Volume 11, Section 3, Part 4 Ecology and Nature Conservation and IAN 130/10. Revision 1 dated Mar 2020 - updates references.
Subjects
- Roads
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Environmental assessment of roads
Publisher History
Highways England (formerly Highways Agency) was transformed into National Highways in 2021. It was responsible for the operation, maintenance and improvement of England's motorways and major A roads. It was an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport.