Evaluation of National Planning Policy Guideline 15 (NPPG15): Rural Development

DescriptionLand Use Consultants were commissioned by the Scottish Executive to evaluate the effectiveness of National Planning Policy Guideline 15 Rural Development (NPPG15).
ISBN0 7559 3554 3
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateJune 17, 2003

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EVALUATION OF NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY GUIDELINE 15 (NPPG15)
RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Land Use Consultants

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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION
Background
Study Context
study Methods
Report Structure
CHAPTER TWO FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF NPPG
Introduction
Overall Clarity and Ease of Use
Functional Aspects of NPPG: Conclusions
Functional Aspects of NPPG: Key Issues
CHAPTER THREE THE CHANGING POLICY AGENDA AND CONTINUING RELEVANCE OF NPPG
Introduction
The Changing Policy Agenda and the Continuing Relevance of NPPG: Conclusions
CHAPTER FOUR NPPG AND SUITABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Introduction
NPPG and Sustainable Rural Development: Conclusion
CHAPTER FIVE RURAL TYPOLOGY
Introduction
Rural Typology: Conclusion
CHAPTER SIX DIVERSIFICATION
Introduction
key findings
Diversification: conclusion
CHAPTER SEVEN LAND SUPPLY IN RURAL AREAS
Introduction
Research findings - rural land supply
Land supply in Rural Areas: Conclusions
CHAPTER EIGHT CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Introduction
Overview of the research findings
Functional Aspects of NPPG
The Changing Policy Agenda and The Continuing Relevance of NPPG
NPPG and Sustainable Rural Development
Rural Typology
Diversification
Rural land supply

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

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