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Abbreviations The following abbreviations appear in the Framework for Action: ANGSt Accessible Natural Greenspace Standards FWAG Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group AONB Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty GI Green Infrastructure BREEAM BTCV Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method British Trust for Conservation Volunteers GIS GRaBS Geographic Information System Green and Blue Space Adaptation for Urban Areas and Eco Towns CABE CCI CFNW CIL CIRIA ConFor CPRE D DEFRA EA EFIP EU EWGS Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment Centre for Construction Innovation Community Forests Northwest Community Infrastructure Levy Construction Industry Research and Information Association Confederation of Forest Industries Campaign to Protect Rural England District level Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Environment Agency England Forest Industries Partnership European Union English Woodland Grant Scheme N NE NHS NW NWDA NWFF P RDPE RTPI S106 SCaMP SuDS TCPA UU Neighbourhood level Natural England National Health Service North West Northwest Regional Development Agency North West Forestry Framework Pan-authority (or sub/city region level) Rural Development Programme for England Royal Town Planning Institute Section 106 Agreement Sustainable Catchment Management Programme Sustainable Drainage Systems Town and Country Planning Association United Utilities 62
Organisations Shaping the Framework Officers from the organisations listed below helped to shape this Framework for Action by either sending written comments or attending a workshop as part of the consultation between September and November 2010. Allerdale Borough Council Association of Greater Manchester Authorities Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council British Trust for Conservation Volunteers Campaign to Protect Rural England – Lancashire, North West, Sefton, West Lancashire groups Cheshire and Warrington Economic Commission Cheshire West and Chester Council Cheshire Wildlife Trust Confederation of Forest Industries Copeland Borough Council Cumbria Biodiversity Partnership Cumbria Business Environment Network Cumbria County Council Cumbria Tourism Cumbria Vision Cumbria Wildlife Trust England Forest Industries Partnership Environment Agency Faiths4Change Forestry Commission Fylde Borough Council Global Renewables Groundwork Cheshire Groundwork Lancashire Groundwork Merseyside Groundwork North West Green Space North West In-Place Institute for Sustainable Urban Development – Malmö, Sweden Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Lake District National Park Authority Lancashire Biodiversity Partnership Lancashire County Council Lancashire Economic Partnership Lancaster City Council Liverpool City Council Malmö Council, Sweden Manchester City Council Mersey Waterfront Merseyside Environmental Advisory Service Merseytravel Mid Mersey Growth Point National Trust Natural England North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Northwest Regional Development Agency Oldham Council Peel Holdings North Ltd Red Rose Forest Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Royal Town Planning Institute Sefton Council Shirley Muir Associates South Lakeland District Council St.Helens Council Sustainable Brampton Sustrans TADEA The Land Trust The Mersey Forest The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside Town and Country Planning Association Trafford Borough Council United Utilities University of Central Lancashire University of Liverpool Warrington Borough Council Wirral Council Woodland Trust Woodstations UK Ltd 63
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