2004 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA5 Technical Report - Other users (North Sea)
This report is a contribution to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA5) conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change). The SEA 5 area covers parts of the central and northern North Sea to the east of the Scottish mainland, Orkney and Shetland. The area supports different users and activities, many of which are focussed in particular coastal and marine areas. This report presents an initial overview of the coastal population of the SEA 5 area and the industries and activities which utilise the SEA 5 area including: Oil and gas activity; Commercial fishing; Fisheries for migratory species; Ports and shipping; Mariculture; Military activity; Telecommunication cables; Renewable energy; Aggregate extraction; Marine disposal; Tourism and leisure; Locally important activities; Coastal and marine archaeology; Coastal and marine management initiatives
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- Date (Publication)
- 2004-07-01
- Identifier
- British Geological Survey / BGS_SEA_73
Custodian
British Geological Survey (BGS)
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Paul Henni
Murchison House, West Mains Road
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Edinburgh
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EH9 3LA
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UK
+44 (0)131 667 1000
Originator
Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
+44 (0) 1823 284077
Admiralty Way
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London
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SW1A 2HD
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UK
+44 0300 060 4000
+44 (0) 1823 284077
- Maintenance and update frequency
- notPlanned Not planned
- Name
- Documents
- Keywords
- SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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- Energy resources
- Production and industrial facilities
- SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages
- Use limitation
- The SEAs data were produced as part of the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change's Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment programme; Crown Copyright, all rights reserved. The DECC SEA must be acknowledged in any maps or publications that make use of the data. All the data files are freely available to the public. The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal provides free access to available data and reports which have been produced through the SEA process. The site is run and managed by BGS on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Many files can be downloaded directly from this website. Those that are too large to download can be ordered via the website for postal delivery from BGS. BGS (NERC) has been contracted by DECC to publish SEA datasets on its behalf. All intellectual property rights (including , without limitation, copyrights, database rights and all other rights which subsist or may at any time in the future subsist in the Dataset(s)) in the Dataset(s) ('Intellectual Property Rights') are owned by DECC (formerly the Department of Trade and Industry, and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform). BGS has been authorised by DECC to use SEA datasets for all purposes but on a 'not-for-profit basis'. BGS has been authorised by DECC to pass on SEA datasets to third parties so that they can use them for all purposes but on a 'not-for-profit' basis.
- Access constraints
- intellectualPropertyRights Intellectual property rights
- Distance
- 5 http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/ISO_19139_Schemas/resources/uom/gmxUom.xml#m
- Metadata language
- EnglishEnglish
- Topic category
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- Economy
- Environment
- Oceans
- Society
- Transportation
- Utilities communication
- Date (Revision)
- 2006-01-01
- Unique resource identifier
- North Sea
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- Begin date
- 2004-01-01
- End date
- 2004-01-01
- Supplemental Information
- http://www.offshore-sea.org.uk/site/index.php
- Reference system identifier
- OGP / urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
- Distribution format
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- OnLine resource
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Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal
The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) data portal provides free access to available data and reports which have been produced through the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change SEA process. The site is run and managed by BGS on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Many files can be downloaded directly from this website. Those that are too large to download can be ordered via the website for postal delivery from BGS.
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Statement
- Report prepared by Hartley Anderson Limited with Aberdeen Institute of Coastal Science and Management, University of Aberdeen as part of the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change's Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment programme. Various sources were used to compile the report.
- File identifier
- aba64100-c13d-4de3-e044-0003ba6f30bd XML
- Metadata language
- EnglishEnglish
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2011-08-30
- Metadata standard name
- MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard
- Metadata standard version
- Version 2.3.5
Overviews
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