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| Title: | Bridging the Gap Between Land & Sea: The North West Regional Coastal Strategy 2008 – 2032 |
| Organisation: | North West Coastal Forum |
| Issued: | 21 October 2008 |
| Deadline: | 19 December 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This Strategy is a non-statutory document designed as a resource for all involved in policy, planning and management of the North West’s coast. It is intended to provide a framework for action, providing a link between policy contained in the major regional strategies and sub-regional and local-level delivery at the coast. It aims to bridge the gap between land and sea and has been prepared as a first step in integration between terrestrial and marine spatial planning but is not limited to... (79 words more) |
| Title: | Consultation “Towards a comprehensive and ambitious post-2012 climate change agreement |
| Organisation: | European Commission |
| Issued: | 21 August 2008 |
| Deadline: | 29 September 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | Following up on its communication “Limiting Global Climate Change to 2o Celsius: The way ahead for 2020 and beyond” and the EU Spring Council conclusions from March 2007, the European Commission seeks detailed views of stakeholders on the different building blocks of the Bali Road Map that would enable the world to limit global warming to no more than 2o C above pre-industrial temperatures and based on the key principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective... (129 words more) |
| Title: | Towards Carbon Capture and Storage |
| Organisation: | BERR |
| Issued: | 10 July 2008 |
| Deadline: | 22 September 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This consultation seeks views on several aspects of the regulation of Carbon Capture and Storage. Specifically, it consults on aspects of the proposed EU Directive on the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide and invites views on the principle of ‘carbon capture readiness’ for combustion plants and the regulation of Carbon Dioxide storage. |
| Title: | Consultation on proposals for a Scottish Climate Change Bill |
| Organisation: | The Scottish Government |
| Issued: | 07 February 2008 |
| Deadline: | 04 April 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | The Scottish Government is today publishing a consultation document which sets out our proposals for a Scottish Climate Change Bill and seeks your views on options for the Bill. Our objective for this consultation is to ensure that all interested parties have the opportunity to contribute their opinions at an early stage of policy development. We are asking important questions about the shape of our policy proposals and what issues should be taken into account when developing the Bill. |
| Title: | Environment Agency & SEPA: Summary of Significant Water Management Issues |
| Organisation: | Environment Agency & SEPA |
| Issued: | 16 October 2007 |
| Deadline: | 24 January 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This consultation sets out what the Agencies believe are the most significant issues that face each River Basin District in Scotland, England and Wales. There are two consultations, one run by SEPA (with a consultation closing date of 8 April 2008), the other by the Environment Agency (with a consultation closing date of 24 January 2008). |
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