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2. Overview of Consents and Licences

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

Part of:: Offshore wind, wave and tidal energy applications: consenting and licensing manual

The Transition to a Low Carbon Economy

This plan sets out the path to a low carbon economy while helping to deliver sustainable economic growth and secure the wider benefits to a greener, fairer and healthier Scotland in 2032.

Publication type: Corporate report
Date: 28 February 2018

Part of:: Climate Change Plan: third report on proposals and policies 2018-2032 (RPP3)

Conclusions

Independent analysis of responses to our June to August 2018 online discussion that sought views to help inform the development of an Environment Strategy for Scotland.

Publication type: Consultation analysis
Date: 16 February 2019

Part of:: Developing an environment strategy for Scotland: analysis of responses to online discussion

7. Assessment of Combined Impacts

This report provides Marine Scotland with evidence on economic and social effects to inform a Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA) for each possible NC MPA, and a Sustainability Appraisal for the suite of proposals as a whole.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 19 August 2013

Part of:: Planning Scotland's Seas: 2013 - The Scottish Marine Protected Area Project – Developing the Evidence Base tor Impact Assessments and the Sustainability Appraisal Final Report

4. Discussion

Understanding seabird flight heights and behaviour in and around operational offshore wind farms is a priority knowledge gap. Using aircraft mounted LiDAR technology, this study collected data on seabird flight height and shows the potential for

Publication type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 September 2022

Part of:: Seabird flight height data collection at an offshore wind farm: final report

Spatial principles for Scotland 2045

Independent analysis of the responses to our consultation on the draft fourth National Planning Framework (draft NPF4), which ran from 10 November 2021 to 31 March 2022.

Publication type: Consultation analysis
Date: 08 November 2022

Part of:: National Planning Framework 4 - draft: consultation analysis

Background

Consultation on amending the Scottish Environmental Impact Assessment regulations, implementing European Directive 2014/52/EU.

Publication type: Consultation paper
Date: 09 August 2016

Part of:: Scottish Environmental Impact Assessment regulations: consultation

Appendix 2: Sensitivity analyses

The report describes the data required, and the methods used, to estimate collision risk. It is accompanied by a worked example and R code (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.7489/1657-1), which enables the collision risk calculations to be performed

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 30 September 2015

Part of:: Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 6 No 14: Developing an avian collision risk model to incorporate variability and uncertainty

3. Methods

Report to inform large scale indicative strategic assessments on the impact of offshore wind energy developments on birds.

Publication type: Impact assessment
Date: 17 October 2014

Part of:: Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 5 Number 12: Strategic assessment of collision risk of Scottish offshore wind farms to migrating birds

2. Understanding and working with catchments

Sets out statutory guidance to SEPA, local authorities and Scottish Water on fulfilling their responsibilities under the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009.

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 15 June 2011

Part of:: Delivering sustainable flood risk management: guidance

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