Soil Surveys, Environmental Assessment & Land Management
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About Land Research Associates
Land Research Associates specialises in all aspects of soil science, land quality and rural land use. Comprehensive knowledge and skills in soil survey, soil physics and soil hydrology are used to assist in the planning and management of infrastructure and development projects, reclamation of despoiled land, habitat protection and the recycling of wastes to land.
The company has assisted government departments and agencies produce Codes of Practice for soil protection and land reclamation.
LRA soil scientists have worked on international projects such as planning irrigation schemes, new mines and land reclamation, and have trained others in soil survey and land suitability assessment.
Latest News
Posted on 10th Nov 2020
It is important to have a detailed knowledge of soil characteristics and their distribution within a site so that informed decisions can be made about land use to ensure their protection…
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Posted on 18th Jan 2019
First published in 2012, the National Planning Policy Framework sets out the government's planning policies for development in England. Find out more about what it states and the 2018…
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