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SLWM  Sustainable Land Use and Water Management 

Supporting the management of our land and water environments; balancing social, environmental and economic requirements.

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Sustainable Places  Sustainable Places

Supporting urban and rural communities to become healthy, attractive, accessible, safe, people-focused, and sustainable.

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Environmental Regulation  Environmental Regulation

Supporting sound decision making for environmental protection.

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Climate Change  Climate Change

Identifying change, assessing the impacts, enabling collective action and informing sound policy development.

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European Involvement  European Involvement

Facilitating knowledge exchange across Europe.

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Emerging Issues  Emerging Issues

Exploring new areas where our approach can support environmental challenges.

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May
7
2010

Conference on Strategic Environmental Assessment “SEA as a tool to contribute to high-level policy objectives” 7 May 2010, University of Strathclyde

This conference brings together a variety of expert perspectives – from policy advisors, local authority officers, consultants and academics – to discuss the practical application of SEA and the outcomes and implications of using SEA as a vehicle to deliver high-level policy objectives. This conference sponsored by SNIFFER and ESRC (Economic and Social Research council) will make a vital contribution to discussion about the overall purpose and benefits of SEA, together with the efficacy of delivery mechanisms proposed to achieve overall Scottish governmental aims.

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Scotland & Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER),
Scottish Charity No SC022375,Company No SC149513.
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