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Runways UK – Dr Jock Lowe
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1.Is extra capacity needed? Commission Report – Yes 2.Where should that capacity be? Commission Report – Emphatic Recommendation; Heathrow Three Big Questions 2
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Great research Wide consultation Comprehensive report Not truly iterative But…. Commission Process 3
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1.Emissions 2.Noise Two Significant Issues 4
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National Issue – We have to solve it Probably by using less diesel vehicles Local Issue – Mitigation using Road Planning etc. Emissions A Big Little Problem 5
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Reduction by alternating flightpaths not runways - otherwise, why not build 4 runways but use the capacity of 3 Limit overall capacity until noise targets met Noise Must Get Better 6
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The new way
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Northwest and Extended Runway Options have the same max capacity Contradiction by valuing 40,000 slots but then ruling out 4 th Runway Limit set by Government, could be 650,000 to 750,000 £3bn - £5bn lower costs First But… Capacity & Cost 8
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Why can’t Extended Runway Option function with present regulations? Second But… Regulation 9
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Easier Air Space Management Second Taxiway could be Standby Runway More land is available if necessary for taxiways, stands and parking Peripheral developments outside the boundary Third But… Resilience 10
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Extended Runway construction easily phased - Release capacity when targets met No villages destroyed No waste plant to relocate Fourth But… Construction 11
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Heathrow Hub concept is not a Third Runway Question 3 Deliverability 12
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Heathrow Expansion – The Easy Way
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World Map 14
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