Sample module
| Hours to complete | 2.00 |
| No of pages | 10 |
| Published | February 2009 |
| See more in | Environmental planning |
| Author | John McCarthy, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University |
| Relevance |     |
| Price | GBP 10.00 |
Light Pollution
Purpose
This module is intended to provide an introduction to the issue of light pollution in the context of the role of the planning system in minimising and mitigating the effects of such pollution.
Benefits
This module will inform its audience of the way in which the planning system can address the issue of light pollution in relation to relevant policy, guidance and practice.
Audience
This module is primarily aimed at planning and related professionals working in the public or private sectors whose work involves the consideration of development and/or policy with implications for light pollution, including, for instance, those working in development planning or development management/control.
Learning method
A knowledge builder on a topic of considerable interest to all. It provides a fact file of useful information, background and context with a detailed range of additional sources of information from the web. Also a comprehensive range of further reading is provided for those who wish to become expert in the subject. Includes voluntary self assessment for recording continuous professional development (CPD).
