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Planning for brownfield land regeneration to woodland and wider green infrastructure

Practice Notes

Planning for brownfield land regeneration to woodland and wider green infrastructure

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Practice Notes

Abstract

Focuses on the regeneration of brownfield land to green space which can deliver multiple benefits to society and the environment through improvements in the quality of a site and its surrounding landscape. Successful delivery of regeneration projects is dependent on the planning of project delivery and on good project management. Describes the process of brownfield regeneration to sustainable woodland in order to inform project planning, raise awareness of lessons learnt from past projects, and provide guidance to practitioners so that they avoid common pitfalls. Details each of the main stages of the regeneration process and the tasks associated with each stage. Also describes the role of the project delivery team and the disciplines needed for project delivery.

Author

Atkinson, G. and Doick, K.

History

Code: FCPN022.

ISBN

9780855388980

Subjects

Publisher History

The Forestry Commission publishes a wide range of information in support of sustainable forest management in Britain. The information they produce is: Crown Copyright, courtesy Forestry Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence.


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