Construction tackles waste
Language: English Series: Project ; 20(7) May 2008, 25-26(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Considers the significance of Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) with the introduction of the Site Waste Management Plans Regulations 2008. Explains the scope of the Regulations and notes that the success of the SWMP programme also requires commitment and guidance from local planners and the planning process. Looks at government plans to replace Local Plans with Minerals and Waste Development Frameworks (MWDFs) and how Supplementary Planning Documents and MWDFs should help planners and developers to minimise waste in construction more effectively.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L143496 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 143496-1001 |
Considers the significance of Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) with the introduction of the Site Waste Management Plans Regulations 2008. Explains the scope of the Regulations and notes that the success of the SWMP programme also requires commitment and guidance from local planners and the planning process. Looks at government plans to replace Local Plans with Minerals and Waste Development Frameworks (MWDFs) and how Supplementary Planning Documents and MWDFs should help planners and developers to minimise waste in construction more effectively.