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110 2 _aScottish Natural Heritage
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245 0 0 _aGuidance on landscape/seascape capacity for aquaculture
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aRedgorton
_bSNH
_c2008
505 2 _aIntroduction: background; scope; audience; introducing capacity assessment; summary of approach -- Preparing the brief: choosing the area for study; allocating a timescale; identifying an appropriate map scale for site work and presentation; development scenarios -- Undertaking the assessment: stage 1, initial site visit and identifying Coastal Character Areas; stage 2, undertaking detailed site survey; stage 3, identifying opportunities and constraints; stage 4, undertaking the sensitivity assessment; stage 5, presenting conclusions -- Assessing cumulative effects: cumulative effects identified within the Coastal Character Areas; cumulative effects within the whole study area -- Using the capacity assessment and future monitoring -- Appendix one: detailed explanation of topics assessed on site: maritime influences; physical character of coastal edge; landscape character of the immediate hinterland; judgements and values associated with seascape character; wildness; visual assessment -- Appendix two: sample capacity assessment for a Coastal Character Area; Outer Loch Etive -- Appendix three: glossary -- Appendix four: bibliography
520 _aDrawn up to fulfil a commitment in the Strategic Framework for Scottish Aquaculture, this publication offers guidance on assessing the character and visual qualities of coastal areas and seascapes to determine the best areas for siting of fish farms.
521 _aAdvanced
590 _aKA
651 4 _aScotland
_y1999-
690 _aPROPERTY-RURAL AND NATURAL ASSETS-WATER RESOURCES
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.snh.org.uk/pubs/detail.asp?id=976
_zView the guidance free of charge at www.snh.org.uk...
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