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1. Policy for the Long Term Management of Solid Low Level Radioactive Waste in the United Kingdom; Defra, DTI and the devolved administrations, 2007
2. Available at www.sepa.org.uk/nws/guidance/nwp.htm
3. A full description of the waste hierarchy is given on pages 18-19 of the National Waste Plan.
4. See Modernising the Planning System, sections 4.1, 4.2, 5.1.1 and 5.1.2
5. The Strategic Waste Fund provides local authorities with financial support to procure installations to implement the National Waste Plan.
6. "Review of the General Permitted Development Order 1992", http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/29102736/0
7. see Environment Agency website at www.environment-agency.gov.uk/wtd/
8. Planning for Waste Management Facilities ODPM, 2004 - also available at http://www.communities.gov.uk/pub/713/PlanningforWasteManagementFacilitiesAResearchStudy_id1145713.pdf
9. Business Waste Framework, Scottish Executive and SEPA, March 2007 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/09093321/0.
10. By 'sustainable location' this SPP means locations close to the source of waste arisings, well linked to transport networks, supporting green jobs strategies and taking advantage where possible of industrial land.
11. Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994, Schedule 4, 4(1)(a). S.I 1994 No. 1056
12. www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/research/health/pdf/health-report.pdf
13. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/government/bafeds-08.asp The Framework seeks to raise quality of life through increasing the economic opportunities for all on a socially and environmentally sustainable basis.
14. Waste Data Digests can be read at http://www.sepa.org.uk/nws/data/data_digest.htm Local authority returns on composting and recycling can be accessed at www.sepa.org.uk/nws/data/returns.htm
15. www.sepa.org.uk/pdf/guidance/air/thermal_treatment_guidance.pdf
16. Circular 2/2003 - Safeguarding of Aerodromes, Technical Sites and Military Explosive Areas.
17. "Nature protection zone" means land which has been notified under section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 or a European site within the meaning of regulation 10(1) of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994.
18. http://www.sbsa.gov.uk/tech_handbooks/th_pdf_2007/Section_3_Domestic_2007.pdf
19. http://www.forward-scotland.org.uk/publications/ - the research link refers to Planning for Resource Sustainable Communities
20. The Use of Conditions in Planning Permissions: Circular 4/1998 and its addendum on Model Planning Conditions
21. The DTI are considering the introduction in England of mandatory Site Waste Management Plans ( SWMPs) as part of the Clean Neighbourhoods & Environment Act 2005.
22. Guidance for Construction Contractors and Clients on 'Site Waste Management Plans ( SWMPs), was published by the DTI in July 2004 . See www.constructingexcellence.org.uk//resources/publications/view.jsp?id=2568
23. See http://www.aggregain.org.uk/demolition/the_ice_demolition_protocol/index.html
24. Thematic strategies take a longer-term perspective in setting environmental objectives to around 2020 to provide a stable policy framework. Following the Thematic Strategy, the Commission has put forward a proposal for a new Waste Framework Directive and negotiations are taking place. Available at europa.eu.int/comm/environment/waste/strategy.htm
25. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/09/08121328/13289
26. Scotland will be able to landfill a maximum of 1.32 million tonnes of biodegradable municipal waste in 2010 and 880,000 tonnes in 2013, reducing to 620,000 tonnes in 2020. See also paragraph 8.
27. The National Waste Management Plan for Scotland Regulations 2007, S.S.I. No. 251.
28. Best Practicable Environmental Option decision making guidance: SEPA/ SNIFFER September 2000.
29. Available at www.sepa.org.uk/nws/guidance/annual_reports0405/index.htm
30. Local authorities are working together to provide strategic outline cases ( SOCs) to the Scottish Executive on proposals for waste treatment infrastructure to complement their current recycling efforts. The SOCs were published on the Scottish Executive website on 4 May 2006 and can be accessed at www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/Recent by entering that date.
31. Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/30701/0048172.pdf
32. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/12/1493902/39032.
33. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/06/1693437/34386.
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