Statistics and research
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Perceptions of Summary Criminal Justice in Scotland - Research Findings
This research findings paper outlines the findings of three deliberative workshops with members of the public in Scotland. It explores people’s understanding, perceptions and expectations of the Summary Criminal Justice System in Scotland; presents wider messages around how people view justice per se; and discusses what could be done to improve or maximise public confidence in the system.
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Effects of displacement from marine renewable developments on seabirds breeding at the Isle of May
The project has produced a model which estimates the consequences of displacement and barrier effects on the time/energy budget of breeding seabirds.
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Request for advice about the displacement of marine mammals around operational offshore windfarms
an authoritative review of what is known about the behaviour of marine mammals (seals and cetaceans) around operational offshore wind farms and, particularly, any degree of displacement that persists, after completion of the construction phase. To provide an initial assessment of the significance of any displacement risk, and proposals for practical research activity, if necessary.
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Impacts of Open Pen Freshwater Aquaculture Production on Wild Fisheries
Impacts of Open Pen Freshwater Aquaculture Production on Wild Fisheries. The study described in this report was commissioned by Marine Scotland, against a backdrop of concerns about the possible impacts of freshwater aquaculture on the health of wild sal
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'Your Scotland, Your Referendum': An Analysis of Consultation Responses
This report presents the analysis of responses to the 'Your Scotland, Your Referendum' consultation on proposals for a referendum on Scottish independence. The consultation closed on 11 May 2012.
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The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector in Scotland: A Longitudinal Study Year Three Report (2009-2012) - Research Findings
The report summarises the findings from the first three years of a qualitative longitudinal study on the third sector in Scotland.
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The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector in Scotland: A Longitudinal Study Year Three Report (2009-2012)
The report provides findings from the the first three years of a qualitative longitudinal study on the third sector in Scotland
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Care and Support for Adult Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings: A Review
A Review examining the care and support needs of victims of human trafficking and what works to meet those needs, including a consideration of Scottish provision.
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Results from the Scottish Survey of Agricultural Production Methods, 2010
The Survey of Agricultural Production Methods (SAPM) formed part of the 2010 EU Farm Structure Survey and recorded details of farming practices across Scotland. This was the first occasion that the SAPM had been carried out in Scotland and, consequently, time series data are not available. The data will be used to inform the development of EU and national policies on agriculture and the environment.
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Results from the Survey of Farm Structure and Methods - 2010
Results of the surveys carried out into farming practices and labour in Scotland as part of the EU Farm Structure Survey, including organic farming statistics.