ðə lˈændskeɪp ɐsˈɛsmənt, æz pˈɑːɹt ʌv ˈɛlvˈiə, ɪz ðə fˈɔːɹməl ɛɡzˌæmᵻnˈeɪʃən ʌv hˌaʊ ðɪs kˈæɹɪktɚ mˈeɪ biː ɐfˈɛktᵻd, tˈɪpɪkli ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tʊ ɪnfˈɔːɹm dɪvˈɛləpmənt mˈænɪdʒmənt dᵻsˈɪʒənz.
The landscape assessment, as part of LVIA, is the formal examination of how this character may be affected, typically in order to inform development management decisions.