Table 5 Stakeholder analysis table. Key interests / Power / Potential Problems / benefits they expect interest Current Linkages between Stakeholder challenges they contributions (High or status stakeholders (direct and indirect face they can make Low) benefits) DAFWA High Limited number of Advocate DAFWA’s role is to Management of this Management, staff in region, assist community species would treatment, with competing groups to develop demonstrate advice, priorities operational plans for DAFWA’s to monitoring and cotton bush guide the evaluation. management. management of a species of community Undertake and concern. compliance activities Staff would gain upon negotiation and experience in weed discussion with the management. community. Positive media image of DAFWA. Landholders High Cotton bush is Advocate Legislative Reduced weed Weed control and impacting upon responsibility to control burden on property. management. agricultural, pest species and Management of C3 Community group environmental and partner in community species. formation. community weed management Reporting and values. groups. monitoring.
Table 5 Stakeholder analysis table. Stakeholder Power / interest (High or Low) Problems / challenges they face Key interests / benefits they expect (direct and indirect benefits) Potential contributions they can make Current status Linkages between stakeholders DAFWA High Limited number of staff in region, with competing priorities Management of this species would demonstrate DAFWA’s to guide the management of a species of community concern. Staff would gain experience in weed management. Positive media image of DAFWA. Management, treatment, advice, monitoring and evaluation. Advocate DAFWA’s role is to assist community groups to develop operational plans for cotton bush management. Undertake and compliance activities upon negotiation and discussion with the community. Landholders High Cotton bush is impacting upon agricultural, environmental and community values. Reduced weed burden on property. Management of C3 species. Weed control and management. Community group formation. Reporting and monitoring. Advocate Legislative responsibility to control pest species and partner in community weed management groups.
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