National Planning Framework 3: Key Dates and Stakeholder Engagement Overview
The National Planning Framework 3 (NPF3) draft was published on April 30, 2013, detailing a long-term spatial strategy for Scotland focused on economic recovery, low carbon economy, and sustainable resource management. Stakeholder engagement is a vital component, with participation details available in the consultation period that closes on July 23, 2013. NPF3 builds on NPF2 (2009) and emphasizes placemaking, renewable energy sources, and enhancing environmental protection while connecting urban and rural areas through sustainable transport and digital links.
National Planning Framework 3: Key Dates and Stakeholder Engagement Overview
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National Planning Framework 3 Planning and Architecture Division
Key dates • Draft published 30 April 2013 • May and June: stakeholder engagement, participation statement provides more detail. • Consultation period closes Tuesday 23 July 2013
NPF3 • Long term spatial strategy • Builds on NPF2 (2009) • Economic recovery • Low carbon economy • Placemaking
Energy Efficiency • Renewable heat • Onshore wind • Offshore renewables • Grid • Oil and Gas • National Renewables Infrastructure Plan
Environmental Protection & Enhancement • Access to the outdoors • Sustainable tourism • Ecosystem services • Sustainable resource management
Geography of key economic sectors • Placemaking • Regeneration • Green networks • Health • Homes
Low carbon transport • Digital links • Links to support economic development • Cities • Rural areas • International connections • Ports • Airports • High speed rail
1. Orkney, PentlandFirth, North Caithness • Inverness and the Inner Moray Firth • Aberdeen and the North East • Firth of Forth • Firth of Clyde • South West Coast
Contact us: npfteam@scotland.gsi.gov.uk www.scotland.gov.uk/npf3-spp-review Closing date 23/7/13