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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/113",
  "legislation_title": "The Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017",
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  "text": "A description of the likely significant effects of the forestry project on the environment resulting from, inter alia:\n(a) the construction and existence of the forestry project, including, where relevant, demolition works;\n(b) the use of natural resources, in particular land, soil, water and biodiversity, considering as far as possible the sustainable availability of these resources;\n(c) the emission of pollutants, noise, vibration, light, heat and radiation, the creation of nuisances, and the disposal and recovery of waste;\n(d) the risks to human health, cultural heritage or the environment (for example due to accidents or disasters);\n(e) the cumulation of effects with other existing and/or approved forestry projects, taking into account any existing environmental problems relating to areas of particular environmental importance likely to be affected or the use of natural resources;\n(f) the impact of the forestry project on climate (for example the nature and magnitude of greenhouse gas emissions) and the vulnerability of the project to climate change;\n(g) the technologies and the substances used.",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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