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Q. How can the Local Area Plan best support the protection, conservation and enhancement of natural heritage and biodiversity?
Drawing on our experience working with...
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Attached please find the Nature Conservation and Architectural Heritage observations.
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Building for Biodiversity & Urban Green Infrastructure
I highly recommend that consideration is given to urban biodiversity, in particular with regard to buildings in our towns and... |
This submission also wishes to highlight the poor management of our natural habitats including woodlands, trees
and hedgerows, which continues to have a negative impact on biodiversity.... |
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We note the references throughout this section of the Draft Plan in particular the policies and objectives with respect to Biodiversity, Designated and Non-Designated Sites. Many of these are very...
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10.4.8 Landscape
Please replace “Mayo Dark Skies” with “Mayo Dark Sky Park”
10.4.9 Coastal Zone
As noted in the draft plan, Mayo has the longest...
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End current severe hedge cutting regime. Obviously human health and safety concerns are a priority, however there has to be an achievable balance preserving hedgerow biodiversity...
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Whilst we welcome the projects for the Ballina MD outlined in Appendix III, we noted that there was a lack of environmental focused projects identified for the Ballina MD. We would like to see a...
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Rewarding farmers as curators of the land
While recognising the effects of E.U. direct payment schemes to Irish farmers and land use, the local authority can also send a clear...
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Mayo IFA requests that the annual start up date for hedge cutting is moved to 1 st August. This will provide a greater window of opportunity for fanners to maintain their hedgerows and alleviate...
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