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Habitats Regulations Appraisal - HRA

This EU framework to determine how development plans impact local plans on a recognised protected European site beyond reasonable scientific doubt is presently undergoing the effects of Brexit. Local, bottom-up priorities and regional plans inform this national regulation: RMPs and ICIAs are critical to HRAs.