Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 57026

Received: 09/12/2021

Respondent: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust

Representation Summary:

The Wildlife Trust strongly support the inclusion of the policy and its proposed scope.

Encouraging increasing levels of soil carbon through sustainable land uses including habitat creation and restoration, and provision of strategic and local green infrastructure helps mitigate climate impacts as well as providing a range of multifunctional environmental, societal and economic benefits.

Full text:

The Wildlife Trust strongly support the inclusion of the policy and its proposed scope.

Encouraging increasing levels of soil carbon through sustainable land uses including habitat creation and restoration, and provision of strategic and local green infrastructure helps mitigate climate impacts as well as providing a range of multifunctional environmental, societal and economic benefits.