Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Local air quality management. Policy guidance. PG(S) (24)

Scottish Government, 2024
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Provides guidance on complying with local air quality management duties (LAQM) under Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Covers: local air quality management; review and assessment; air quality management areas (AQMA); air quality assessment following AQMA declaration; air quality action plans; local and regional air quality strategies; Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA); consultation; relationships between local air quality management and EU air quality legislation and policy; air quality and transport; air quality and planning; air quality and biomass; air quality and climate change; air quality and noise.

History

Supersedes 2023 version.

ISBN

9781836012320

Subjects

  • Waste planning
  • Pollution control
  • Planning and development
  • Other planning disciplines

Publisher History

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.

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