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  1. Marine piling - energy conversion factors in underwater radiated sound: review

    A report which investigates the Energy Conversion Factor (ECF) method and provides recommendations regarding the modelling approaches for impact piling as used in environmental impact assessments (EIA) in Scottish Waters.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    30 October 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  2. How much do people in Scotland value characteristics of marine and coastal areas

    This report summarises the results of a choice experiment survey that was designed to capture the preferences of Scottish people towards the management of marine and coastal areas in Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    26 October 2023

  3. Offshore renewable developments - developing marine mammal dynamic energy budget models: report

    A report detailing the Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) frameworks and their potential for integration into the iPCoD framework for harbour seal, grey seal, bottlenose dolphin, and minke whale (building on an existing DEB model for harbour porpoise to help improve marine mammal assessments for offshore renewable developments.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    24 October 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  4. Air pollution - health impacts: summary research findings

    This report presents a summary of the research findings from the evidence on health impacts of low-level air pollution in countries with levels of ambient concentrations comparable to Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 October 2023

  5. Low-level pollution - health impacts: evidence review

    This review explores the existing evidence on the health effects associated with low-level pollution in countries that have levels of ambient air pollution similar to Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 October 2023

  6. Offshore wind - birds on migration in Scottish waters: strategic review

    A report detailing the migratory routes of bird species around the UK and Ireland which have the potential to be impacted by offshore wind developments. This forms part of the strategic study of collision risk for birds on migration and further development of the stochastic collision risk modelling tool work package one.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    16 October 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  7. Offshore wind energy - sectoral marine plan: seabird tagging feasibility

    How to undertake a seabird tagging study for species and colonies potentially impacted by the sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    16 October 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  8. Understanding seabird behaviour at sea part 2: improved estimates of collision risk model parameters

    Report detailing research using GPS tags to track Scottish seabirds at sea.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    16 October 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  9. Spread of invasive species into Scotland: study

    A horizon scanning study involving analysis of pathways of spread of invasive non-native species into Scotland. It considers species having the highest likelihood of arrival and establishment and the magnitude of their potential negative impact on biodiversity and ecosystems over the next 10 years.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    05 October 2023

  10. Energy Statistics for Scotland - Q2 2023

    Overview of key facts and trends relating to energy in Scotland for Q2 2023.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    28 September 2023
    Part of:
    Quarterly energy statistics Scotland
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