Scottish Government Marine Directorate

Questions from the Scottish Government Marine Directorate:

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Sustainable Fisheries - Socio-economic and Interaction Management How can we enhance the value and domestic consumption of nationally landed fish to improve food security and reduce dependency on imports? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Socio-economic and Interaction Management What strategies can support industry adaptation to changing climatic conditions? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Socio-economic and Interaction Management What is the contribution of fisheries to the resilience of coastal communities, and how might this change under future scenarios? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Freshwater Fisheries What factors limit productivity of diadromous fish in marine and freshwater environments? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Freshwater Fisheries What are the specific impacts of climate change on freshwater systems and migratory species? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Freshwater Fisheries How can we better protect and restore populations of priority species (salmon, trout, eels)? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Marine Fisheries How can genetic and other methods be applied to understand sub-stock structure of key commercial species and incorporate this knowledge into management? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Marine Fisheries How can we understand and predict shifts resulting from climate change in species distribution and migration patterns for key commercial species such as mackerel, blue whiting, and bluefin tuna to inform future management decisions and international quota agreements? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Marine Fisheries How can we better understand and model multi-species interactions, natural mortality, and environmental influences on recruitment to improve stock assessments? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Marine Fisheries How can new technological, behavioural, and management approaches be developed and evaluated to reduce bycatch and discard issues in mixed fisheries while maintaining economic viability? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Sustainable Fisheries - Marine Fisheries How can we enhance data collection and assessment methodologies for priority data-limited stocks? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Environmental Enhancement What integrated monitoring frameworks would verify enhancement claims? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Environmental Enhancement What novel technologies and approaches could enable marine renewable developments to deliver nature positive approaches? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Environmental Enhancement How can we use offshore renewable energy infrastructure to enhance marine ecosystems, and their monitoring? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration What are the cumulative impacts of land-based renewable energy infrastructure and activity on freshwater and ecosystems? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration What are the challenges and opportunities for expansion of marine renewable energy beyond current programmes, and how should these be integrated into longterm planning and monitoring? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration What are the socio-economic impacts of offshore renewable developments on coastal communities, and how can benefits be distributed equitably? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration What approaches best support stakeholder engagement on issues of co-existence and co-location? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration Within the context of climate change, how can we understand the cumulative impacts of the changing use of Scotland’s seas on other sectors in the marine environment? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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Renewable Energy - Industry Integration How can we ensure fair co-existence between renewables and other marine users, recognising the distinction between co-existence and co-location? Scottish Government Marine Directorate, 2025
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