Planning

• Archaeology and Heritage
• Beyond LA21
• Countryside
• Community Projects Guide
• Development Control
• Ecology
• Forest of Bowland
• Forestry
• Grants
• Green Tourism
• Lancashire Environment 2002
  • Foreward
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Summary - What the indicators show
  • Bathing Water Quality
  • River Water Quality
  • Lead in Drinking Water
  • Radioactivity
  • Waste and Recycling
  • Landscape Character
  • Landscape - Historic Change
  • Landscape - Woodlands
  • Landscape - Ponds
  • Landscape - Farm Size and Type
  • Countryside
  • Heritage Assets
  • Wildlife
  • Traffic Levels
  • Global Atmosphere
  • Air Quality
  • Quality of the Urban Environment - Housing Condition
  • Quality of the Urban Environment - Urban Extent
  • Quality of the Urban Environment - Noise
  • Environmental & Social Deprivation
  • References
  • Appendix - How the indicators have been measured
  • Lancashire Environment 2002: What do you think?
• Landscape
• Minerals and Waste
• REMADE in Lancashire
• Public Rights of Way
• Ranger Service
• Rural Partnership
• School Grounds Development
• Structure Plan
• Waste Management

Lancashire Environment 2002

Summary - What the Indicators Show

Bathing Water Quality Compliance with European standard
River Water Quality Percentage of total lengths in each class
Lead in Drinking Water Average Lead in drinking water concentrations
Percentage of samples failing standard for Lead content
Radioactivity Exposure of critical groups to radiation
Waste and Recycling Total Municipal waste and amount landfilled
Percentage of waste recycled, re-used and composted
Landscape Character Landscape character types
Landscape - Historic Change Historic landscape change 1850 - 2000
Landscape - Woodlands Percentage woodland cover
Percentage ancient woodland cover
Landscape - Ponds Number of Ponds
Landscape - Farm Size And Type Farm Types by Area
Farm holdings by size
Livestock numbers
Countryside Accessibility of Public Rights of Way
Number of Countryside Stewardship Schemes
Heritage Assets Number of Heritage Designations
Numbers of Grade I and Grade II* Listed Buildings at risk
Number of recorded heritage sites
Wildlife Number of Local Nature Reserves
Number of Biological Heritage Sites
Number of Sites of Special Scientific Interest
Traffic Levels Growth in traffic levels on major routes
Global Atmosphere Energy consumption and emmissions of carbon dioxide from Street lighting
Household energy consumption and emissions of carbon dioxide
End user greenhouse gas emissions
Air Quality Mean yearly roadside nitrogen dioxide levels
Mean yearly background nitrogen dioxide levels
Mean yearly background sulphur dioxide levels
Quality of the Urban Environment - Housing Condition Percentage of unfit or vacant dwellings
Quality of the Urban Environment - Urban Extent Growth of the urban extent
Quality of the Urban Environment - Noise Noise complaints by type
Environment and Social Deprivation Source of major emissions to air in relation to areas of deprivation
Pollution incidents in relation to areas of deprivation