Monaghan) and provided various mitigating measures to decrease impacts considered to be severe or significant. The Monaghan County Development Plan 2013-2019 was subject to assessment pursuant to the SEA Directive. Specific issues of concern were raised at the outset during the scoping phase and assessed throughout the SEA included: (flora and fauna) • Bio-diversity Population and Human Health • Geology and Soils • Water Resources including flooding • Climate and Air Quality • Material Assets including Energy & Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Water Services & • Wastewater, Transport, and Noise Cultural Heritage archaeology and built heritage • – Landscape • The Glaslough village ACA which aims to provide protection of the special character and interest of Glaslough village ACA and to set out conservation and planning policies to protect its special character, which will guide future development does not conflict with the policies or objectives of the Development Plan with regard to environmental matters. Any proposal for development shall be subjected to the policies and objectives of the Development Plan to seek to protect and conserve environmental sensitive areas within County Monaghan. The relevance of the Plan for the implementation of European Union legislation on the environment (e.g. Plans linked to waste management or water protection) Issues relating to European Union Legislation on the environment are provided for in the Monaghan County Development Plan 2013-2019. The Glaslough village ACA is consistent with the policies and objectives of this Development Plan which itself was the subject of an SEA and AA in 2013. Hence, the Glaslough village ACA will therefore be directed and informed by the relevant European legislation on the environment including; waste management and water protection policies, and objectives as set out in the Neagh Bann and North Western International River Basin Management Plans. The Glaslough village ACA complies with the requirements of Article 6 of the Habitats Directive. A Natura Impact Assessment Screening Report has been prepared and following a period statutory consultation, no submissions were received. The characteristics of the Effects and of the Area likely to be affected having regard in particular to: The probability, duration, frequency and reversibility of the effects
Monaghan) and provided various mitigating measures to decrease impacts considered to be severe or significant. The Monaghan County Development Plan 2013-2019 was subject to assessment pursuant to the SEA Directive. Specific issues of concern were raised at the outset during the scoping phase and assessed throughout the SEA included: • Bio-diversity (flora and fauna) • Population and Human Health • Geology and Soils • Water Resources including flooding • Climate and Air Quality • Material Assets including Energy & Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Water Services & Wastewater, Transport, and Noise • Cultural Heritage – archaeology and built heritage • Landscape The Glaslough village ACA which aims to provide protection of the special character and interest of Glaslough village ACA and to set out conservation and planning policies to protect its special character, which will guide future development does not conflict with the policies or objectives of the Development Plan with regard to environmental matters. Any proposal for development shall be subjected to the policies and objectives of the Development Plan to seek to protect and conserve environmental sensitive areas within County Monaghan. The relevance of the Plan for the implementation of European Union legislation on the environment (e.g. Plans linked to waste management or water protection) Issues relating to European Union Legislation on the environment are provided for in the Monaghan County Development Plan 2013-2019. The Glaslough village ACA is consistent with the policies and objectives of this Development Plan which itself was the subject of an SEA and AA in 2013. Hence, the Glaslough village ACA will therefore be directed and informed by the relevant European legislation on the environment including; waste management and water protection policies, and objectives as set out in the Neagh Bann and North Western International River Basin Management Plans. The Glaslough village ACA complies with the requirements of Article 6 of the Habitats Directive. A Natura Impact Assessment Screening Report has been prepared and following a period statutory consultation, no submissions were received. The characteristics of the Effects and of the Area likely to be affected having regard in particular to: The probability, duration, frequency and reversibility of the effects
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