South East Forum For Sustainability

 Below you will find links to a variety of useful documents published both by SEFS and other organisations

SEFS
1) SEFS position paper 042010 pdf file – An outline of SEFS key positions on planning policy covering, waste, transport, housing, sustainable development, climate change, water, countryside and landscape management, natural resources and environment, urban renaissance, food, behavioural change, green infrastructure and spatial strategy.

2) SEFS Response to the SEFS Housing Select Committee Response 012010 pdf file

3) SEFS Newsletters Spring 2011, Autumn 2010, Spring 2010, Autumn 2009, Spring 2009

4) SEFS Annual Report & Accounts
Annual Report 2008-2009
Annual Report 2009-2010 Accounts Apr09-Mar10

5) SEFS Other GM & AGM Papers
2011
GM – June
Minutes
Presentations: SEFS Work programme , HS2 Presentation, Friends of the Earth Localism , Water Framework Directive, Green & Blue Space Adaptation (GRaBS)

2010
AGM Minutes 2010
Presentations, Overview of the Year, Financial Review, Future of SEFS, Looking Ahead, Big Society – NCVO, Eco System Services – Sussex Wildlife Trust, Local Economic Partnerships – GOSE

South East Plan
Section A, Section B, Section C
Sustainability Appraisal Habitats Regulations Assessment

OTHER ORGANISATIONS

CPRE
Information sheets on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Local Decision Making and Sustainable Development - This paper sets out the key responsibilities of local authorities and their LSP partners in relation to sustainable development, and some of the opportunities and challenges that they face in meeting these. It also highlights some of the ‘key ingredients’ for delivering sustainable development at the local level.

TCPA
Planning For Climate Change – Guidance and model policies for local authorities

WWF
Riverside Tales – Research into key chalk rivers including the Itchen
Moving On – Flying Less is Good for Business (say top firms)