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2. Outline of the Principles

These guidance principles provide a first step in developing an appropriate approach for defining the impact area on land for large industrial developments (such as offshore windfarms) at sea. The principles are based on a review of literature and

Publication type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 June 2022

Part of:: Defining 'local area' for assessing impact of offshore renewables and other marine developments: guidance principles

2. How environmental considerations have been integrated into the market restrictions on problematic single-use plastic items

A report on how we have taken environmental considerations, the Environmental Report and consultation findings into account when finalising the The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021.

Publication type: Impact assessment
Date: 11 November 2021

Part of:: Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021: strategic environmental assessment - post adoption statement

FGN2022/01 SPFM amendments: February 2022

The Scottish Public Finance Manual (SPFM) is issued by the Scottish Ministers to provide guidance on the proper handling and reporting of public funds.

Date: 27 January 2023

Part of:: Scottish Public Finance Manual

Part 3: The status of the juvenile salmon stock

Report of a three year project carried out by Marine Scotland to investigate the spring component of the River South Esk salmon stock.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 22 March 2016

Part of:: Spring salmon on the River South Esk, Scotland: Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 10

Introduction

Information on smolt sizes is required to plan acoustic tagging studies aiming to improve understanding of fish movement and behaviour in the coastal zone, to aid planning for marine renewables. This report assessed pre-existing information on smolt

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 06 March 2015

Part of:: Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 6 Number 2: Spatio-temporal variability in Scottish smolt emigration times and sizes

Section 9 - Extent of Public Land

The final report of the Land Reform Review Group.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 23 May 2014

Part of:: The land of Scotland and the common good: report

8. Figures

This report presents the results of Scottish regional scallop stock assessments carried out by Marine Scotland Science (MSS) based on commercial catch-at-age and survey data up to and including 2010.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 11 January 2013

Part of:: Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 3 Number 10: Scottish Scallop Stocks - Results of 2011 Assessments

1. Introduction

This document provides guidance on applying for consents and marine licences for offshore renewable energy projects within both Scottish Territorial Waters (out to 12 nautical miles (“nm”)) and Scottish Offshore Waters (12-200 nm). It updates

Publication type: Consultation paper
Date: 15 October 2018