Warwickshire County Council
Environmental strategies
Waste management strategy
Waste presents one of the major environmental challenges facing the country today. Improving how we manage our waste is critical to our economic and environmental future.
Biodiversity strategy
The biodiversity strategy which outlines how it can work with partners to protect and enhance Warwickshire's wildlife.
Regeneration and competitiveness strategy
This provides the policy framework for the Council’s work to regenerate Warwickshire’s communities and enhance the competitiveness of our businesses.
County farms and smallholdings strategy
The strategy sets out the current position, including the size of the council’s smallholdings estate, its location, the people who work on it and the activities they undertake an includes a review of the wider national and global agricultural context.
Energy policy/carbon management action plan
We have a long term climate change target in line with the 2050 national target: Contribute to meeting and exceeding the county target to reduce emissions of CO2 by 80% (baseline 2002/3 – 52,000 tonnes per year).
The Nature Choice: securing the value of nature
June 2011 saw the HM Government release its white paper on how it will take forward the Biodiversity Challenge to halt the loss of UK and International species and habitats.
Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP)
The Rights of Way and Recreational Highway Strategy 2011-2026 is Warwickshire’s second Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP) and forms part of Warwickshire's third Local Transport Plan (LTP).
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA)
The aim of the SFRA is to map all forms of flood risk and use this as an evidence base to locate new development primarily in low flood risk areas (Zone 1).
