Brexit survey- coastal experts
Dear coastal expert,

We would like to invite you to take part in our questionnaire survey aimed at assessing coastal experts and their opinions on a potential Brexit scenario and the possible threats and opportunities for coastal management and policy in the UK. We would be grateful if you would fill out the questionnaire and forward the link to any other experts working in coastal zone management.

All responses are confidential. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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1. Which way did you vote in the 2016 EU Referendum?
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2. Which  of the following areas best describes the area you are most involved with (please tick all that apply) ?
3. Which sector do you mainly work in?
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4. In your opinion, what impact will a potential Brexit  have overall on coastal policy and management in the United Kingdom?
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5. If possible, please could you briefly explain the reason/s for your answer to question 4. *
6. What if any, do you as a coastal expert or your organisation, see as the main threats posed by a Brexit scenario?
7. What if any, do you as a coastal expert or your organisation, see as the main opportunities posed by a Brexit scenario for coastal management?
8. Please could you assess the impacts of a potential Brexit on the following coastal themes?
Very important (negative)
Somewhat important (negative)
Neutral
Somewhat important (positive)
Very important (positive)
International collaboration on coastal issues
Pollution and pollution agreements
Impacts on fisheries etc.
Joint research funding and cooperation
Data sharing between countries
Immigration control
Habitat management
Commerical opportunities in coastal management
Protection of certain wildlife species
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9. How long do you feel it will take to fully  replace agreements etc. based on European legislation with domestic controls/ laws etc?
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10. To what extent do you agree with the following statements?
Strongly agree
Somewhat agree
Neither agree or disagree
Somewhat disagree
Strongly disagree
"Little will change as a result of Brexit, as we will still have to comply with most European legislation"
"A potential Brexit will give the United Kingdom much greater control over its coastal resources"
"A potential Brexit will ensure the faster decision-making in relation to coastal policy and management".
"The UK government will be able to fill the gap left by a reduction in funding from the European Union for research and innovation in the coastal zone".
"Brexit will lead to greater development within the coastal zone due to the removal of red tape and constriction imposed by the European Union"
"The natural environment of the coastal zone will suffer as a result of Brexit"
"It would be easier to get things done and deliver policy change where change was required"
" We would be able to take a more assertive role in promoting sustainable coastal poicy on the world stage because we would no longer be hindered by common EU positions"
"Brexit will lead to improved environmental standards in relation to coastal issues"
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Please could you enter your postcode below of where you are based professionally (for mapping purposes only).
We would be happy to send you a summary of the results for the survey. If you would be interested, please leave your email address below:
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