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Statistics and research

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  1. Scotland's Marine Economic Statistics 2021

    Statistics on the economic contributions of Scotland’s marine sectors in 2021. Includes a time series of Gross Value Added (GVA), turnover and employment for marine sectors. The supporting documents include: additional tables in an excel file and a pdf version of the publication

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    13 December 2023
    Part of:
    Marine economic statistics

  2. Scottish islands: data overview 2023

    This report gives a snapshot of Scotland's island-level data as collated in the new Scottish Islands Data Dashboard and draws out key findings relating to each of the strategic objective topic areas set out in the National Islands Plan.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    05 December 2023

  3. Report on razor clam surveys on Tarbert Bank

    This report describes a survey carried out on Tarbert Bank in 2023 to estimate the densities and sizes of razor clams, Ensis siliqua and Ensis magnus. The survey was conducted as part of the Scottish Government’s electrofishing scientific trial.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    30 November 2023

  4. Participatory engagement and social research: methods toolkit

    A toolkit of methods available to assist developers, consultants, and researchers carrying out socio-economic impact assessments (SEIA).

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    27 November 2023
    Part of:
    Marine publications

  5. Building a New Scotland: Our marine sector in an independent Scotland

    This paper sets out the Scottish Government's vision for the marine sector in an independent Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    21 November 2023

  6. Building a New Scotland: Our marine sector in an independent Scotland - easy read version

    Easy read version of the Scottish Government's vision for the marine sector in an independent Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    21 November 2023

  7. Automated video identification of marine species (AVIMS) - new application: report

    A commissioned report on the development of a web-based computer application for machine learning-based (semi-)automated analysis of underwater video footage obtained during the monitoring of aquatic environments.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    03 November 2023

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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
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