A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta
A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment is presented for use within European land use policy impact assessment. The context and rationale for the development of the Framework are outlined, both in the context of European policy making and within a project called "Sustainability Impact A...
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doaj-e2dba7d55c034bb39ea4c6da6595ba422020-11-25T00:12:48ZengResilience AllianceEcology and Society1708-30872011-03-011611210.5751/ES-03857-1601123857A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in MaltaJake Breton. Morris0Valentina Tassone1Rudolf de Groot2Marguerite Camilleri3Stefano Moncada4Forest ResearchWageningen UniversityWageningen UniversityMalta Environment & Planning AuthorityUniversity of MaltaA Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment is presented for use within European land use policy impact assessment. The context and rationale for the development of the Framework are outlined, both in the context of European policy making and within a project called "Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions". A detailed description of the sequence of methods that make up the Framework is provided, followed by illustrations and details of the practical application and results from a case study in Malta, where the Framework was used to carry out an impact assessment of biodiversity policies. After reporting on the reflections of the research team and valuable feedback provided by Maltese stakeholders, the Framework's ability to enhance the quality, credibility and legitimacy of European policy impact assessment is discussed.http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss1/art12/European policy makingland use changeMaltaparticipatory impact assessmentstakeholder participation |
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Jake Breton. Morris Valentina Tassone Rudolf de Groot Marguerite Camilleri Stefano Moncada A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta Ecology and Society European policy making land use change Malta participatory impact assessment stakeholder participation |
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Jake Breton. Morris Valentina Tassone Rudolf de Groot Marguerite Camilleri Stefano Moncada |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment: Involving Stakeholders in European Policy Making, a Case Study of Land Use Change in Malta |
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framework for participatory impact assessment: involving stakeholders in european policy making, a case study of land use change in malta |
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Resilience Alliance |
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Ecology and Society |
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1708-3087 |
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2011-03-01 |
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A Framework for Participatory Impact Assessment is presented for use within European land use policy impact assessment. The context and rationale for the development of the Framework are outlined, both in the context of European policy making and within a project called "Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions". A detailed description of the sequence of methods that make up the Framework is provided, followed by illustrations and details of the practical application and results from a case study in Malta, where the Framework was used to carry out an impact assessment of biodiversity policies. After reporting on the reflections of the research team and valuable feedback provided by Maltese stakeholders, the Framework's ability to enhance the quality, credibility and legitimacy of European policy impact assessment is discussed. |
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European policy making land use change Malta participatory impact assessment stakeholder participation |
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