The Landscape Institute (LI) is a chartered body that focuses solely on the landscaping industry. Among the priority aims of the Landscape Institute are to conserve, enhance and protect both the natural and built environment. In terms of their jurisdiction over a Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA), the Landscape Institute acts as a regulator on every form of visual impacts and landscape character assessment and provides guidance resources to ensure that surveys are only conducted withing a predetermined structure. 4