River basin planning guidance

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2021
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Comprises statutory guidance on how the Water Framework Directive is being implemented in England. Aims to help the Environment Agency to carry out their river basin planning functions for the period 2021 to 2027. Sets out expectations for the main steps and principles of the river basin planning process and the documents the Agency must produce.

History

Supersedes River basin planning guidance (DEFRA, 2014).

Subjects

  • Environmental planning/land
  • Planning and development
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Waste planning
  • Water catchment and supply, sewerage

Publisher History

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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