Seabirds: strategic ornithological compensatory measures: review

9 Acknowledgements

This project was funded by the Scottish Government. The authors thank the Project Steering Group for their support and valuable comments throughout this project. The Project Steering Group included representatives of: Scottish Government (from both the Offshore Wind and Marine Directorates); NatureScot; Joint Nature Conservation Committee; Crown Estate Scotland; Scottish Renewables; and UKCEH. Authors also thank Zoe Hutchison and Alexander Gilliland of the Offshore Wind Directorate for guiding the project. The authors are especially grateful to those who provided written feedback at different stages of the report, including; Sue O’Brien, Lucy Quinn, Katherine Booth Jones, Joel Hankinson, Richard Howells, Chris Byrne, and Anna Lowden; and to RSPB staff that provided exceptional feedback in the practical feasibility part of the report.