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Hours to complete 2.00
No of pages 10
Published July 2007
Updated October 2008
See more in Environmental planning
Author John McCarthy, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University
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Price GBP 10.00

Protected Trees and Woodlands

Purpose

This knowledge builder considers spatial planning regulations with respect to protected trees and woodlands, including associated amenity and management concerns. It does not consider hedgerows, since these are considered in a separate module.

Benefits

This knowledge builder considers spatial planning regulations with respect to protected trees and woodlands, including associated amenity and management concerns. It does not consider hedgerows, since these are considered in a separate module.

Audience

Urban and regional planners and all those wishing to build and assess their knowledge of the topic.

Learning method

A knowledge builder on a topic of interest to most in society. This module covers aspects of countryside management. Additionally 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).

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