National Planning Framework 4
National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) is our national spatial strategy for Scotland. It sets out our spatial principles, regional priorities, national developments and national planning policy. It should be read as a whole and replaces NPF3 and Scottish Planning Policy.
Annex G – Acronyms
BARR Buildings at Risk Register
BECCS Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage
CCS Carbon Capture and Storage
CCUS Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage
CDR Carbon Dioxide Removal technologies
CO2 Carbon Dioxide
CoRE Community Renewable Energy
CPP Community Planning Partnership
CWB Community Wealth Building
DACCS Direct Air Capture with Carbon Storage
EIA Environmental Impact Assessment
EU European Union
GGRs Greenhouse Gas Removals
HNZ Heat Network Zones
HRA Habitats Regulations Appraisal
HS2 High Speed 2
IGTZ Industrial Green Transition Zones
IIP Infrastructure Investment Plan
kv Kilovolts
LDPs Local Development Plans
LHEES Local Heat & Energy Efficiency Strategy
LHLR Local Housing Land Requirement
LOIP Local Outcomes Improvement Plan
LPPs Local Place Plans
MATHLR Minimum All-Tenure Housing Land Requirement
MOD Ministry of Defence
NETs Negative Emissions Technologies
NPF National Planning Framework
NPF4 National Planning Framework 4
ORIC Orkney Research and Innovation Campus
ORION Opportunity for Renewable Integration with Offshore Networks
PNCP Perthshire Nature Connections Partnership
RSS Regional Spatial Strategies
SDGs Sustainable Development Goals
SEPA Scottish Environment Protection Agency
TP Travel Plan
UK United Kingdom
UN United Nations
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
Contact
Email: Chief.Planner@gov.scot
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