| Description | This report presents the findings of qualitative research, undertaken to gather and explore opinions and priorities of the Scottish public in regard to the quality of the water environment, and to explore how the public might be effectively engaged in issues about the water environment. |
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| ISBN | (Web Only) |
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| Website Publication Date | March 23, 2007 |
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Lorraine Murray and Katherine Myant, Ipsos MORI
ISBN 978 0 7559 6504 5 (Web only publication)
This document is also available in pdf format (384k)
CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Policy Background
Research Aims and Objectives
Methodology
Structure of report
CHAPTER 2: KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE WATER ENVIRONMENT
Knowledge and understanding of the water environment among stakeholders
Stakeholder reactions to the findings of the public attitudes survey
Knowledge and understanding of the water environment among the public
CHAPTER 3: CONCERNS AND THREATS
Stakeholder views
Public views
CHAPTER 4: VIEWS ON THE WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE
Stakeholder views
Public views
CHAPTER 5: PRIORITIES FOR THE WATER ENVIRONMENT
Stakeholder views
Public views
CHAPTER 6: PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT
Stakeholder views
Public views
CHAPTER 7: SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION
Conclusion
REFERENCES
APPENDIX 1: TOPIC GUIDE FOR STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS
APPENDIX 2: TOPIC GUIDE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOCUS GROUPS
The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.
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