241 You have assessed impacts using a method that is proportionate to the S6.8, scale of the problem and have fully justified your approach. Page 32 242 You have applied an Ecosystem Services approach to environmental S6.8, evaluation, if appropriate, and your method accountable and Page transparent outcomes that consider stakeholder needs. 32 243 You demonstrate that you have used the best available evidence and S6.8, data in your assessment, and the conclusions you draw are robust, Page locally and justifiable. 32 244 You provide a audit trail of your appraisal of environmental and S6.8, social impacts and explain the data you use, the results and Page recommendations from the appraisal. 32 6.9 Solutions driven by changes to existing abstraction licences No. Action or approach WRPG Draft WRMP Proposed Any issue ref. ref. inclusion (Y, N or identified n/a) 245 You have worked with the Environment Agency or Natural Resources S6.9, Wales to understand the cost effectiveness of solutions that are driven Page by changes to existing abstraction licences. 32 246 You explain how any solution driven by changes to existing abstraction S6.9, licences the objectives of the Habitats Directive, Wildlife and Page Countryside Act and Water Framework Directive and prevents any 32 deterioration of water bodies. 247 You have considered whether measures needed to meet sustainability S6.9, and environmental objectives (e.g. related to HD, WCA and WFD) are Page cost-effective and cost-beneficial, and are supported by customers. 32
241 You have assessed impacts using a method that is proportionate to the scale of the problem and have fully justified your approach. S6.8, Page 32 242 You have applied an Ecosystem Services approach to environmental evaluation, if appropriate, and your method accountable and transparent outcomes that consider stakeholder needs. S6.8, Page 32 243 You demonstrate that you have used the best available evidence and data in your assessment, and the conclusions you draw are robust, locally and justifiable. S6.8, Page 32 244 You provide a audit trail of your appraisal of environmental and social impacts and explain the data you use, the results and recommendations from the appraisal. S6.8, Page 32 6.9 Solutions driven by changes to existing abstraction licences No. Action or approach WRPG ref. Draft WRMP ref. Proposed inclusion (Y, N or n/a) Any issue identified 245 You have worked with the Environment Agency or Natural Resources Wales to understand the cost effectiveness of solutions that are driven by changes to existing abstraction licences. S6.9, Page 32 246 You explain how any solution driven by changes to existing abstraction licences the objectives of the Habitats Directive, Wildlife and Countryside Act and Water Framework Directive and prevents any deterioration of water bodies. S6.9, Page 32 247 You have considered whether measures needed to meet sustainability and environmental objectives (e.g. related to HD, WCA and WFD) are cost-effective and cost-beneficial, and are supported by customers. S6.9, Page 32
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