Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises a checklist to help identify biodiversity and natural heritage interests in Northern Ireland and determine whether they will likely be adversely affected by a development proposal. Also aims to assist in determining whether any further ecological assessments are required.
History
Version 2, April 2017. Related to the following: Advice note on the biodiversity checklist (DAERA, 2017).
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Planning control, Northern Ireland
- Environmental planning/land
- Planning control
- Natural environment
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.