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Environmental report for the strategic environmental assessment (SEA) of our preferred policy position on unconventional oil and gas in Scotland.

Publication type: Consultation paper
Date: 23 October 2018

Part of:: Unconventional oil and gas policy: SEA

Policy objectives and intended outcomes

Islands communities impact assessment considering whether the Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 have an effect on island communities significantly different to other communities in Scotland.

Publication type: Impact assessment
Date: 11 November 2021

Part of:: Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021: islands communities impact assessment - final

10.0 Digital Impact Test

Final Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA) for the introduction of market restrictions on problematic single-use plastic items as identified in Article 5 of the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive (EU SUPD).

Publication type: Impact assessment
Date: 11 November 2021

Part of:: Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021: business and regulatory impact assessment - final

References

This study undertook a literature review and consultation with key stakeholders to establish current knowledge for evidence gaps identified in the ScotMER Fish and Fisheries evidence map. This report includes research recommendations to help fill

Publication type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 June 2022

Part of:: Fish and fisheries research to inform ScotMER evidence gaps and future strategic research in the UK: review

Annex 2: Legislation, Regulations and Guidance

This paper outlines how surface water is currently managed in Scotland, sets out a vision for the future and describes the components that should be brought together to form a coherent framework that will support delivery of water resilient places.

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 05 February 2021

Part of:: Water-resilient places - surface water management and blue-green infrastructure: policy framework

Section 4: working with pesticides

The code is aimed at all professional users of plant protection products (pesticides) in Scotland.

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 17 January 2007

Part of:: Pesticides: code of practice for using plant protection products in Scotland

5. Conclusions and Recommendations

This report presents the findings of an evaluation into the impact from the rural affairs, food and environment research programme 2016 to 2022.

Publication type: Research and analysis
Date: 05 May 2023

Part of:: Rural affairs, food and environment research programme 2016 to 2022: evaluation report

2. How environmental considerations have been integrated into the market restrictions on problematic single-use plastic items

A report on how we have taken environmental considerations, the Environmental Report and consultation findings into account when finalising the The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021.

Publication type: Impact assessment
Date: 11 November 2021

Part of:: Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021: strategic environmental assessment - post adoption statement

3.8 Private wastewater treatment systems – treatment plants

The building standards technical handbooks provide guidance on achieving the standards set in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004. This handbook applies to a building warrant submitted on or after 1 March 2021 and to building work which does

Date: 02 December 2020

Part of:: Building standards technical handbook 2020: domestic

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