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# Landscape - character assessment

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LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
Tameside MBC - LAWS project - http://laws.tameside.gov.uk
landscape, character, assessment
<h2>Environmental Services</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>Landscape character assessment is a technique that has been developed to facilitate systematic analysis, description and classification of the landscape.</i></p><hr/><p>It involves identification of those features or combinations of elements that contribute to the character of the landscape, thereby enabling the special character and qualities of an area to be understood.</p><p>This information allows reasoned consideration of those issues affecting the landscape in order to develop appropriate recommendations for its future conservation and management </p><p>Landscape character assessment can make a valuable contribution to the formation of planning policies, to the allocation of land for development, to development control activities, and to processes such as environmental assessment.</p><p>For more general information on landscape character assessments visit the <strong>

<a href="http://www.countryside.gov.uk/LivingLandscapes/countryside_character/landscape/index.asp">Countryside Agency's web site</a> </strong> <span class="gen">link to external website</span> </p><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3> <a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=597"> Providing Information (597) </a></h3>