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Landscape and Visual Assessment Report

SEPTEMBER 2003

 

CONTENTS

CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION
2.0 NOOSA NORTH SHORE LANDSCAPE.
2.1 LANDFORM
2.2 LAND COVER AND VEGETATION
2.3. BUILT FORM
24 VISIBILITY
2.5 LANDSCAPE CHARACTER
3.0 LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT..

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

 

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3.4 POTENTIAL LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACTS OF DEVELOPMENT .7
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FIGURE 1 NOOSA NORTH SHORE SITE CONTEXT PLAN
FIGURE 2 VISUAL CATCHMENT
PLATE 1 — VIEW FROM NOOSA RIVER
PLATE 2 — VIEW FROM NOOSA HILL
PLATE 3- VIEW TO LAKE COOTHARABAH
PLATE 4 — VIEW FROM LAKE COOROIBAH
FIGURE 3 SITE ANALYSIS
FIGURE 4 VEGETATION COVER
FIGURE 5 VISIBILILTY AND CHARACTER
PLATE 5
PLATE 6
PLATE 7A AND 7B
PLATE 8
PLATE 9A AND 9B
FIGURE 6 PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT PLAN
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TERRAIN CONSULTANTS