Policy 10: Resources non-statutory guidance

This document contains non-statutory guidance for Policy 10 Resources within the Cairngorms National Park Local Development Plan 2021. It gives direction on how to support the conservation, extraction, and use of resources in a sustainable way, while also supporting the aims of the National Park. The guidance covers water resources, including managing water quantity and quality, drainage requirements, and flood risk. It also addresses waste management, encouraging waste minimisation and sustainable practices. The document details considerations for developments affecting mineral reserves, carbon sinks and stores (like peat and soil), and contaminated land, emphasizing the importance of minimizing environmental impact and ensuring proper restoration. It also provides information on useful resources and contacts for further guidance.