PPS 16 Tourism·Page 6·Preamble
Purpose and scope of PPS 16 Tourism
This Planning Policy Statement sets out the Department's planning policy for tourism development and safeguarding of tourism assets, seeking to facilitate economic growth through sustainable tourism compatible with environmental welfare and conservation.
This Planning Policy Statement, PPS 16 'Tourism' sets out the Department's planning policy for tourism development and also for the safeguarding of tourism assets. It seeks to facilitate economic growth and social well-being through tourism in ways which are sustainable and compatible with environmental welfare and the conservation of important environmental assets. It embodies the Government's commitment to sustainable development and to the conservation of biodiversity.
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