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03/09/2009Environment

National Planning Framework for Scotland 2: Strategic Appropriate Assessment Report [Publication]

A report setting out the findings of a strategic level assessment of the effect of the National Planning Framework (2) on Natura 2000 sites in Scotland.

01/09/2009Environment

On your marks ...Get set...Go: A games legacy for Scotland [Publication]

A games legacy for scotland

27/08/2009Environment

Drinking Water Quality in Scotland 2008: Annual Report by the Drinking Water Quality Regulator [Report]

DWQR Annual Report 2008

27/08/2009Environment

Key Scottish Environment Statistics 2009 [Publication]

Annual publication containing summary of key statistics on environmental trends in Scotland

27/08/2009Environment

Scottish Environment Statistics Fact Card 2009 [Publication]

This fact card contains a summary of the information from the Key Scottish Environment Statistics 2009 publication.

20/08/2009Environment

Consultation on the Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report for Scotland's Zero Waste Plan [Consultation]

As part of the preparation of The Scotland's Zero Waste Plan the Scottish Government is carrying out a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). SEA is a systematic method for considering the likely environmental effects of certain Plans, Programmes and Strategies (PPS). SEA aims to: ?? integrate environmental factors into PPS preparation and decision-making; ?? improve PPS and enhance environmental protection; ?? increase public participation in decision making; and ?? facilitate ope

20/08/2009Environment

Consultation on the Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report for Scotland's Zero Waste Plan [Consultation]

As part of the preparation of The Scotland's Zero Waste Plan the Scottish Government is carrying out a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). SEA is a systematic method for considering the likely environmental effects of certain Plans, Programmes and Strategies (PPS). SEA aims to: ?? integrate environmental factors into PPS preparation and decision-making; ?? improve PPS and enhance environmental protection; ?? increase public participation in decision making; and ?? facilitate ope

20/08/2009Environment

Reducing Waste Through Promoting Product Ecodesign: A Discussion Paper [Research Publications]

An initial investigation into principles of eco-design in relation to waste issues. This paper is a starting point for further debate and discussion.

20/08/2009Environment

Scotland's Zero Waste Plan: Consultation [Consultation]

The Scottish Government has adopted Zero Waste as our goal. Zero Waste does not mean that waste disappears. Instead, it means eliminating the unnecessary use of raw materials; sustainable design; resource efficiency and waste prevention; re-using products where possible; and recovering value from products when they reach the end of their lives either through recycling, composting or energy recovery, in accordance with the waste hierarchy. Zero Waste means that everyone in Scotland – busi

19/08/2009Environment

Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Affairs: Research Findings No.8/2009: Consultation on the key findings and recommendations from the National Parks Review - analysis of consultation responses [Research Findings]

This document includes an overview of the main findings of the report and the consultation process, an overview of respondents, and responses to the consultation questions and general conclusions.

19/08/2009Environment

Consultation on the Key Findings and Recommendations from the National Parks Review: Analysis of Consultation Responses [Research Publications]

This document is a report upon the findings of the analysis of responses to the public consultation on the key findings and recommendations from the National Parks Review.

19/08/2009Environment

National Parks Strategic Review Recommendations: Consultation Report [Publication]

National Parks Strategic Review Recommendations: Consultation Report

18/08/2009Environment

Preparing for a Changing Climate: Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Responses to second consultation on Scotland's Climate Change Adaptation Framework

12/08/2009Environment

The Draft Management of Waste from Extractive Industries (Scotland) Regulations 2009 [Consultation]

Proposals to transpose the Mining Waste Directive in Scotland.

11/08/2009Environment

Pesticide Poisoning of Animals in 2008: A Report of Investigations in Scotland [Publication]

Report of animal poisoning investigations in Scotland in 2008

20/07/2009Environment

UK Strategy for Radioactive Discharges [Report]

This revised UK Strategy for Radioactive Discharges updates Government policy and describes how the UK will continue to implement the agreements reached at the 1998 OSPAR1 Ministerial meeting, and subsequent OSPAR meetings on radioactive substances, particularly the Radioactive Substances Strategy (RSS). This builds on the initial UK Strategy, published in 2002, and expands its scope to include aerial, as well as liquid discharges, from decommissioning as well as operational activities, and from

26/06/2009Environment

SEARS: Investigating Customers' Early Experiences and Needs [Research Publications]

Survey-based research exploring land managers' experiences of SEARS (Scotland's Environmental and Rural Services) over the first six months of its operation and areas for further development.

26/06/2009Environment

SEARS: Investigating Customers' Early Experiences and Needs - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Main findings from survey-based research exploring land managers' experiences of SEARS (scotland's Environmental and Rural Services) over the first six months of its operation and areas for further development.

23/06/2009Environment

Agriculture Facts and Figures 2009 [Publication]

overview of the key Scottish Agriculture statistics in 2008 along with selected UK and EU comparisons

17/06/2009Environment

Climate Change Delivery Plan: Meeting Scotland's Statutory Climate Change Targets [Publication]

The Climate Change Delivery Plan sets out the high level measures required in each sector to meet Scotland's statutory climate change targets, to 2020 and in the long term.

17/06/2009Environment

Climate Change in Scotland Annual Report 2008-09 [Publication]

The Climate Change in Scotland Annual Report 2008-09 outlines current developments in climate change and highlights achievements in 2008-09.

17/06/2009Environment

Identifying Good Practice from Countries Implementing the European Landscape Convention (Project Reference ICP/001/07) [Publication]

A review of how the European Landscape Convention has been implemented in other European countries including case studies and appropriate recommendations for Scotland.

17/06/2009Environment

Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill - Consultation Document [Consultation]

Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill - Consultation Document

16/06/2009Environment

Scotland's Future: Join the Debate: Rural Affairs and the Environment [Publication]

Scotland's Future: Join the Debate: Rural Affairs and the Environment

04/06/2009Environment

Environmental Quality Waste and Pollution Reduction - Consultation Responses [Publication]

Environmental Quality Waste and Pollution Reduction - Consultation Responses

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