Protecting the landscape

From Issues that will affect East Lothian in the next 10-15 years Landscape, Green Belt and Countryside around Towns East Lothian has an attractive landscape which is protected by a number of designations. Green Belt This can currently be found…

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Strengthening green networks

Dunbar in 1973 - the green networks are shrinking

From Issues that will affect East Lothian in the next 10-15 years Nature and living Countryside One of the most direct ways that society can address the nature crisis is by protecting habitats and species and expanding these areas in…

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Protecting Nature

Little Pinkerton to East Barns - Areas of outstanding landscape value and scientific interest remain at risk

From Issues that will affect East Lothian in the next 10-15 years Protecting the Natural Environment Improvements to biodiversity is one of the more obvious ways to address the nature crisis. Planning policy has long protected designated sites and protected…

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Timeline

West Barns and Belhaven 1973 and 1946 - the countryside has shrunk and the settlements begin to coalesce

From Issues that will affect East Lothian in the next 10-15 years Where are we in the process? Right at the beginning. Evidence Report The stage we are at just now. This consultation is part of the development of this…

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