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Guide to MPAs and the Scottish MPA process
The Scottish Government has international commitments to create an ecologically coherent network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the seas around Scotland. The Scottish MPA project is an initiative to provide advice to the Scottish Government on the selection of MPAs around Scotland. As part of the initiative, third parties, from an individual person to […]

Luce Bay Consultation
The Scottish government is holding a consultation regarding proposed management plans for the Luce Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC); it is based on various recommendations put forward by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). The consultation closes Thursday 15 September 2011. The intention of the Plan is to manage commercial fishing in a way which ensures […]