Division 1 Characteristics of projectsF1

The characteristics of projects must be considered, with particular regard to:

1. (a)

   the size and design of the whole project;

2. (b)

   cumulation with other existing and/or approved projects;

3. (c)

   the use of natural resources, in particular land, soil, water and biodiversity;

4. (d)

   the production of waste;

5. (e)

   pollution and nuisances;

6. (f)

   the risk of major accidents and/or disasters which are relevant to the project concerned, including those caused by climate change, in accordance with scientific knowledge;

7. (g)

   the risks to human health (for example due to water contamination or air pollution).