f2d38a1d71f1504fa690b2f9c965e418 eng series Gillian Sutherland Project Manager 01415683394 ScottishPower Renewables 4th Floor 1 Atlantic Quay Glasgow G2 8JB Gillian.Sutherland@scottishpower.com www.scottishpower.com pointOfContact 2014-04-04 MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard Version 2.3.7 2005, Rudall Blanchard Associates Ltd, East Irish Sea, Technical Report J: Socio-Economic Desktop Review of the NW3 Area 2005-04-08 publication 2005-03-11 creation 2548 http://data.offshorewind.co.uk/ A desktop review of the socio-economic environment of the wider area in and adjacent to the proposed developments. The primary aim of the project is to collate and present basic information on the socio-economic background of the region, and identify the likely key areas for detailed consideration within individual development Environmental Impact Assessments. The following aspects have been examined in this study: -Employment -Tourism and Leisure -Military Activities -Offshore Oil and Gas -Civil Aviation -Aggregate Extraction -Offshore Waste Disposal -Land Transport -Communication and Television -Archaeology Treatment of commercial fishing, navigation and other effects on people such as noise and visual impact have been dealt with in separate studies and are not considered in this report. Within this report each socio-economic aspect has been dealt with separately but in a similar manner, having the following structure: -A description of the aspect -Identification and discussion of possible impacts associated with offshore wind farms -Identification of possible mitigation options. Gillian Sutherland Project Manager 01415683394 ScottishPower Renewables 4th Floor 1 Atlantic Quay Glasgow G2 8JB Gillian.Sutherland@scottishpower.com www.scottishpower.com custodian Gillian Sutherland Project Manager 01415683394 ScottishPower Renewables 4th Floor 1 Atlantic Quay Glasgow G2 8JB Gillian.Sutherland@scottishpower.com www.scottishpower.com originator unknown DOC MIF Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Metadata record availability 2012-01-11T07:46:54 revision Socio-Economic Activity Employment Tourism Consenting Zone search area no conditions apply eng economy environment society -3.55948152188567 -3.37847393600045 53.9412118266925 54.0283045964869 2001 2005-04 http://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/search?q=#fq=fq%3DProject%253Amde1r2wods102 download https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/2280/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site. dataset