RP37. RURAL WATER RESOURCES
(updated: March 1, 2006 )

• Detailed Topic Index / Main Planning nibliographies Index
• For relevant addresses, telephone/fax numbers, email & website addresses see
  PLANNING & PLANNING RELATED ORGANISATIONS
  
  See also the Countryside Planning index, Structure Planning / Local planning / and in particular:-
• Agric. / AONBs / Archaeology /
  Coastal plg. / Commons & village greens / Comparative rural plg. / Countryside management & conservation /
  C'side plg. (gen.) / C'side stewardship /
  Fish farming / Gypsy & traveller sites / Historic parks & gardens / Landscape / National Parks / National Trust /
  Pond conservation / Recreation & leisure plg. / Reuse of redundant military bases / Rights of way /
  River valleys estuaries, flooding & wetlands / Rural Challenge / Rural design /
  Rural emplt., diversification & regen. / Rural hsg. / Rural pressure groups / Rural settlements / Rural services /
  Rural social exclusion / Rural soil resources / Rural strategies / Rural sust'bility / Rural tourism / Rural transp. /
  Telecommunications masts / Trees, forestry etc. / Urban fringe / Wind farms
• and also:
• Biodiversity / Climate change / Greener design & architecture / Water resources in
  the Sustainable Development bibliography
• Central gov. / Local gov. in the Central & Local Gov context for planning bibliography
• Coal mining, Minerals, Waste management in the Minerals & Waste Planning bibliography
• Community forests in the Green Belts bibliography
• Infrastructure & utilities in the Local Planning bibliography
• the Effectiveness of Planning & Planning control bibliography

OFL = Ordered for Library - please see University Library catalogue for latest on availability:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/library/
*indicates more useful and/or up to date references

Clean Rivers Campaign, 10992., 'Quality of Rivers in England and Wales, with particular regard to the River Trent', CRC.

Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE), London:
'The hidden depths of water privatisation', 1989.
*'Water for life,' CPRE, 1994.
*‘Pooling our Resources’. Pamphlet GP5515 NEW

Countryside Commission (former: part of the Countryside Agency since April 1999), 1998, 'The water industry in the Countryside', Countryside Commission, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Department of the Environment (DOE) (former; from June 1997 to June 2001
part of the Department of the Environment Transport and the Regions; DETR):
'Water Resources and Supply; An Agenda for Action', HMSO, October 1996.

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (June 1997 - June 2001)
- website: http://www.detr.gov.uk
'Drinking Water 1995: A Report by the Chief Inspector, Drinking Water Inspectorate', Stationery Office, July 1997.
'Nitrate, Pesticides and Lead', 1995 and 96, DWI', SO, 1997.

Dickson, Mary H. & Fanelli, Mario, 'Geothermal Energy,' John Wiley, 1995.

Friends of the Earth (FOE), London:
- websoite: http://www/.foe.co.uk
'Water Pollution: Finding the Facts', 1992.
'Water Quality and European Laws', 1991.
'Draining our rivers dry - water resources and the environment',1992.
'Rivers in decline', 1994.

English Nature, 1994, 'Water Quality for wildlife in rivers', EN, Peterborough.

English Sports Council (now renamed Sport England):
(ESC/CCPR/NPFA), 'The Playing Pitch Strategy', ESC, 1991.
'A Countryside for Sport - A Policy for Sport and Recreation', ESC, 1992.
'Heritage Coasts: Good Practice in the Planning, Management and Sustainable Development of Sport and Active Recreation', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation, ESC, 1992.
'National Governing Bodies and their Involvement in Environmental Issues and Countryside Access', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation, ESC, 1993.
'Water Skiing and the Environment', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation', ESC, 1993.
'Planning for Sport and Recreation in Designated Areas', Factfile 2: Planning and Provision for Sport, ESC, 1994.
'The Countryside as a Resource for Sport and Recreation', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation, ESC, 1994.
'Good Practice in Provision for Sport and Recreation in Community Forests', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation, ESC, 1995.
'Good Practice Guidelines for Sport and Nature Conservation in the Community Forests', Factfile 3: Countryside and Water Recreation, ESC, 1995.

Gardiner, K., 1994, 'Planning for sustainability; The water dimension', Planning Week 26 (2), 13.1.94.

Haslam, S.M., 1992, 'River Pollution: an Ecological Perspective', Pinter.

*House of Commons Environment Committee, 1996, 'Water Conservation and Supply', HMSO.

Messerle, Hugo K, 1995, 'Magneto Hydro-Dynamic Electrical Power Generation', John Wiley, Chichester, Sussex.

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), 1991, 'Code of Good Agricultural Practice on the Protection of Water', MAFF (former), London.

National Audit Office, 1995, 'River Pollution from Farms in England,', NAO, Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SP.

National Rivers Authority (former; part of the Environment Agency since April 1996):
'State of pollution in Britain's waterways' (approx. title), November 1991.
'The Influence of Agriculture on the Quality of Natural Waters in England and Wales,' National Rivers Authority, NRA, 1992.
'Water: Nature's Precious Resource - An environmentally sustainable water resources development strategy for England and Wales,' HMSO, 1994.
'Groundwater Vulnerability 1:100,000 Map Series,' HMSO, 1994.
'The Quality of Rivers and Canals in England and Wales as assessed by a new General Quality Assessment Scheme (1990-92), NRA, 1994.
'Discharge consents and compliance: the NRA's approach to the control of discharges to water,' HMSO, 1994.
'Corporate Strategy', NRA, Bristol, 1994.
'Landfill and the Water Environment: the National Rivers Authority Position Statement', NRA (01454) 624400.
'Water Pollution Incidents in England and Wales,' HMSO, 1994.
'Colliery Closures in the Midlands: a review of the potential impact of colliery closure on the water environment in the Midlands’, NRA, Solihull, 1996?

Newson, Malcolm et al., 1996, 'Pooling our resources, CPRE (Clouncil for the Protection of Rural England), London, November. Pamphlet GP5515 NEW

Payne, Alan, 1991., 'Green side of the water business,' Planning 922, 14.6.91.

Parker, D J, & Penning-Rowsell, E C, 1981, 'Water Planning in Britain', Allen & Unwin, London.

Public Utilities Access Forum, 1997, 'Paying for household water services from 2000', PUAF, Mitcham, May.

Rees, Judith, 1993, 'Water for life, Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE), London.

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Sandy, Bedfordshire:
'Time for a Greater Thames', 1992.
*'High and Dry', (overabstraction of water), 1997.

Scottish Office, 1996, ‘Water and Recreation: A Guide to Managing the Recreation Use of Water in Scotland’, Central Research Unit, Scottish Office, HMSO, Edinburgh.

Thames Water, 1999?, '1998 Annual Report: Conservation, Access and the Environment', Thames Water, Reading, tel. (0118) 959 3396.

Turner, Tom & Wallace, Martin, 1995, 'River reclamation, with GIS’, Built Environment 21 (1).

UK Government, 1997, ‘Government Response to the Conclusions and Recommendations of the Environment Committee First Report on Water Conservation and Supply’ (Cm 3562), SO, London, February.

UK Round Table on Sustainable Development (former), 1997, ‘Freshwater’, UKRTSD, London SW1.

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