Stakeholder involvement and public participation: A critique of Water Framework Directive arrangements in the United Kingdom

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 258-264

  Woods, David ^a  

^a Foundation for Water Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consultation; Education; Participation; River basin management; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

PLANNING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

CONSULTATION; ENGLAND; GENERAL PUBLICS; MULTILEVEL APPROACHES; NORTHERN IRELAND; PARTICIPATION; PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS; PUBLIC PARTICIPATIONS; RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT; RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENTS; SCOTLAND; STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENTS; UNITED KINGDOMS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES;

LAW ENFORCEMENT;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; STAKEHOLDER;

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ORGANIZATION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RESPONSIBILITY; RIVER BASIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 56849126496     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2008.00136.x     Document Type: Article

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