23 September 2020
14 October 2020
18 November 2020
Workshop 1: What makes a good place and how can policy support that
Workshop 2: How can we address the challenges for good place making and keeping
Workshop 3: Building the foundation and setting standards for better place making and keeping
All planners
Climate emergency declarations locally reuqire a positive response and actions. The new Environment Bill 2020 will introduce requirements to ensure new developments provide biodiversity net gain, contribute to Nature Recovery Networks, tackle climate change and create green spaces for local communities. The proposed planning reforms to a more predictable 'zonal' system of dividing the land into three: growth, renewal and protection will have an implication. These workshops will explore what makes good place keeping policies and how nature-based solutions can help to meet these requirements in the planning system.
These workshops will provide:
For more information email environment@essex.gov.uk
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Online
Online workshops
Professor Scott (Northumbria University) and Professor Lovett (University of East Anglia), Graham Thomas (Head of Planning, Essex County Council), John Meehan (Head of Sustainability and Resilience, Essex County Council)