AMP Toolbox

Identify measures
Introduction

A review of existing, relevant policy measures and policy actions which are already used to address related problems and achieve similar objectives should be completed. This results in an inventory of measures.

Key questions
  • What existing measures are available to achieve the identified policy objectives?
  • What new measures, if any, are needed to achieve the identified policy objectives?
  • How can measures be grouped into a policy option?

Key actions
  • Identify relevant existing policy measures
  • Identify possible new policy measures
  • Involve stakeholders
  • Desk-based review
Tools & methods
  • Habitat Priority Planner
  • Stakeholder Meetings
  • Stakeholder Workshops
  • Questionnaires
  • Focused conversations
  • Facilitation – online descriptions
  • Conflict management, negotiation and consensus building
  • Consensus workshop method
  • Brainstorming
  • SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis
  • Communication templates and tools