Landscape and Visual Impact (Pre-operational Phase)
A full discussion on the issues and good practice concerning the impact of quarrying on the landscape and visual environment can be found in the Operational section.
Most of the pre-operational activities are to do with gathering baseline data and ensuring the design of the site removes or reduces the impact of the site during the operation, and afterwards as part of the reclamation/restoration. These aspects all overlap, and so are dealt with together.
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