National Litter and Flytipping strategy: island communities impact assessment

Summary of the island communities impact assessment (ICIA) undertaken for the National Litter and Flytipping strategy.


Footnotes

1 Environmental Protection Act 1990 – Section 87 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/43/section/87

2 Environmental Protection Act 1990 – Section 33 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/43/section/33

3 Zero Waste Scotland (2013) – Scotland’s Litter Problem: Quantifying the scale and cost of litter and flytipping https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/resources/scotlands-litter-problem

4 Zero Waste Scotland (2013) – Scotland’s Litter Problem: Quantifying the scale and cost of litter and flytipping https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/resources/scotlands-litter-problem

5 Eunomia (2023) – Scale and Cost of Litter and Flytipping Scotland http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781805251538

6 Scottish Government (2014) – Towards a litter-free Scotland: a strategic approach to higher quality local environments

https://www.gov.scot/publications/towards-litter-free-scotland-strategic-approach-higher-quality-local-environments/

7 Scottish Government (2021) - Litter Strategy – five years on: review

https://www.gov.scot/publications/five-years-review-scotlands-national-litter-strategy/

8 W.R. Turrell (2020) - Estimating a regional budget of marine plastic litter in order to advise on marine management measures, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Volume 150

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025326X19308811

9 Scottish Government (2022) – A Marine Litter Strategy for Scotland

https://www.gov.scot/publications/marine-litter-strategy-scotland-2/

10 Highlands and Islands Enterprise: Tourism

https://www.hie.co.uk/our-region/our-growth-sectors/tourism/

11 Scottish Government (2018) – Urban Rural Classification 2016

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-government-urban-rural-classification-2016/

12 Islands Revival https://islandsrevival.org/normalising-community-land-ownership-some-policy-lessons-from-the-western-isles/

13 Scottish Government (2019) – The National Plan for Scotland’s Islands

https://www.gov.scot/publications/national-plan-scotlands-islands/pages/9/

14 BBC News (2019) Scottish areas with 'best and worst' broadband [accessed June 2023]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-46945879

15 HIE (2016) – A minimum income standard for remote rural Scotland: A policy update https://www.hie.co.uk/media/6441/aplusminimumplusincomeplusstandardplusforplusremoteplusruralplusscotlandplus-plusapluspolicyplusupdateplus2016.pdf

Contact

Email: NLFS@gov.scot

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