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Green Networks in Development Plans

This document outlines the Central Scotland Green Network (CSGN) initiative aimed at improving environmental quality, increasing woodland cover, and enhancing recreational opportunities in the region. The CSGN seeks to transform Central Scotland into a more attractive place to live and work while addressing climate change through CO2 absorption and biodiversity enhancement. It discusses the integration of green networks within planning frameworks and emphasizes detailed assessments and master plans to promote healthier and more active lifestyles for the community.

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Green Networks in Development Plans

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  1. Green Networks in Development Plans Neil Langhorn FCS

  2. Where is the CSGN?

  3. What is the CSGN? • “…to effect a step change in environmental quality, woodland cover and recreational opportunities.” • “Make central Scotland a more attractive place to live and do business, help to absorb CO2, enhance biodiversity, and promote healthier, more active lifestyles.”

  4. CSGN = the odd one out? What is the CSGN?

  5. Green networks & the planning hierarchy SDP Supplementary Guidance? Increasing Level of Detail & Precision LDP Masterplans & Area Briefs Development Management GN Thread

  6. Green Network Building Blocks • Open Space Audit • RBMP • Flood Risk Assessments • Core Path Plans • IHN • Landscape Character Assessments • Forestry & Woodland Strategies • GN Studies & Masterplans • Existing Local Plans

  7. Cambridge

  8. Plymouth

  9. Stirling MIR

  10. Falkirk MIR

  11. Edinburgh MIR

  12. Aberdeen Proposed Plan

  13. Green is the New Black Scottish Government November 2011 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/11/04140525/5

  14. Natural England Green Infrastructure Guide .

  15. LDP Elements Main Issues Report - Topic Paper? Proposed Plan - Vision/Spatial Strategy - Proposals Diagrams/Maps - Policy? - Supplementary Guidance? - Technical Annexes/Notes - Action Programme WHY? WHERE? WHAT? HOW?

  16. Questions & Discussion greenspace scotland

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