Highly Protected Marine Areas - policy framework and site selection guidelines: sustainability appraisal
Drafted by marine consultants ABPmer, the sustainability appraisal provides assessment of any cumulative impacts of the Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) policy and is based upon the draft policy framework and site selection guidelines.
Footnotes
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9. Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 (accessed 05/09/2022)
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12. Scottish Government (2021) Scottish Government and Scottish Green Party Shared Policy Programme: Working together to build a greener, fairer, independent Scotland (accessed 04/07/2022)
14. ibid
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31. The SEA objective used in previous and ongoing SEAs that have been undertaken by the Scottish Government (Section 6) "To safeguard and enhance marine ecosystems…" has been amended to reflect more closely the terminology that has been used in the draft Policy Framework.
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