17.1

Introduction

17.2

Issues

17.2.1

Hazards within the District

17.2.2

Awareness of Hazards

17.2.3

Hazardous Substances and Procedures

17.2.4

The Effects of Land Use

17.2.5

The Effects of Physical Hazard Mitigation

17.3

Objectives

17.3.1

Avoidance within the District

17.3.2

Integration with Structural Approach to hazard Management

17.3.3 

Adverse Effects of Structural Hazard Mitigation

17.4

Policies

17.4.1

Information on Hazards

17.4.2

Control of Land Use in Hazard Areas

17.4.3 

Subdivision and the Erection of Buildings

17.4.4

Intensification of Hazard Effects

17.4.5

Hazardous Substances and Processes

17.4.6    

Acceptance of Risks

17.4.7

Land Management Practices

17.5

Methods of Implementation

17.5.1

Hazard Identification on Planning Maps

17.5.2

Rules

17.5.3 

Information

17.5.4

Site Investigation

17.5.5

Liaison

17.5.6

Civil Defence Plans

17.6

Principal Reasons for Adopting Objectives, Policies and Methods

17.7

Environmental Results Anticipated