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This study was undertaken by Sheffield Hallam University for Campaign for National Parks, the Campaign to Protect Rural England, and the National Trust. Its objectives were to investigate the effectiveness of national and local planning policies in protecting national parks in England and Wales, particularly in relation to major development and identify the most effective ways of strengthening this protection. This report presents the main evidence and findings from this study.

We commissioned Sheffield Hallam University to investigate the effectiveness of national and local planning policies in protecting National Parks and to identify whether changes were needed to strengthen this protection.

This report sets out our research, examining existing and current sustainable transport initiatives, and makes recommendations to make car free travel easier.