Priority Areas for Action

LAWPRO catchment scientists work in specific catchment areas called Priority Areas for Action (PAAs). A comprehensive selection process in 2017 identified these PAAs. That process involved the following organisations, and Northern Ireland counterparts.

  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • All local authorities
  • Inland Fisheries Ireland
  • Office of Public Works
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service
  • Forest Service
  • Coillte
  • National Federation of Group Water Scheme
  • Irish Water
  • Teagasc
  • Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
  • Department of Agriculture Food and Marine
  • Geological Survey of Ireland
  • Bord na Móna
  • Waterways Ireland
  • Sea Fisheries Protection Agency
  • Bord Iascaigh Mhara
  • Local Authority Waters Programme (formerly called the Local Authority Waters and Communities Office)