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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-agriculture-england-regulations-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2362",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) Regulations 2006",
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  "heading": "Location of Project",
  "text": "The environmental sensitivity of geographical areas likely to be affected by projects, having regard in particular to—\n(g) the existing land use;\n(h) the relative abundance, quality and regenerative capacity of natural resources in the area; and\n(i) the absorption capacity of the natural environment, paying particular attention to the following areas—\n(i) wetlands;\n(ii) coastal zones;\n(iii) mountain and forest areas;\n(iv) nature reserves and parks;\n(v) areas classified or protected under legislation (including European sites);\n(vi) areas in which the environmental quality standards laid down in any legislation of the Communities have already been exceeded;\n(vii) densely populated areas; and\n(viii) landscapes of historical, cultural or archaeological significance.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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