Table 3. Coding of interviewees. Coding Category Affiliation / role / position Interview type (round) Date / interviewer† PG1 Planning group External consultant / 2nd project leader Telephone interview (2) 7-7-2008 / BO PG2 Planning group Water board HDSR / project secretary Interview at HDSR (1) Telephone interview (2) 5-3-2007 / ML 7-7-2008 / BO PG3 Planning group Water board HDSR / board member Interview at HDSR (1) Telephone interview (2) 5-3-2007 / ML 7-7-2008 / BO PG4 Planning group Water board HDSR / 1st project leader Interview at HDSR (1) 22-3-2007 / ML CG1 Core group Municipality Wijk bij Duurstede / policy maker Telephone interview (3) 12-3-2008 / ML CG2 Core group Province Utrecht / policy maker Telephone interview (3) 8-3-2007 / ML AG1 Advisory group Agricultural organisation (LTO) / local board member Telephone interview (3) Telephone interview (4) 16-3-2007 / BO 5-11-2007 / BO AG2 Advisory group Fruit farming organisation (NFO) / local board member Telephone interview (3) Telephone interview (4) 15-3-2007 / BO 5-11-2008 / BO AG3 Advisory group Agricultural landscape organisation / local NGO Telephone interview (3) Telephone interview (4) 14-3-2007 / BO 5-11-2007 / BO AG4 Advisory group Agricultural organisation (NFO) / policy maker Telephone interview (4) 28-11-2007 / ML † Interviewer is identified by author’s initials