Using sea to mainstream sustainable development: Some lessons from Scottish practice

Using sea to mainstream sustainable development: Some lessons from Scottish practice

Strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is now a requirement for virtually all new Scottish public sector strategies, plans and programmes (SPPs), whether of a statutory or of a voluntary nature, which are deemed likely to have significant environmental effects. This major extension of the EU SEA D...

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Main Authors: Jackson Tony, Illsley Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Architecture, Urban & Spatial Planning of Serbia 2008-01-01
Series:Spatium
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-569X/2008/1450-569X0818031J.pdf
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spelling doaj-ce673558053b4dfa80eae8be0d364f2e2020-11-24T22:33:37ZengInstitute of Architecture, Urban & Spatial Planning of SerbiaSpatium1450-569X2217-80662008-01-01200817-18313710.2298/SPAT0818031J1450-569X0818031JUsing sea to mainstream sustainable development: Some lessons from Scottish practiceJackson Tony0Illsley Barbara1School of Social and Environmental Sciences, DundeeSchool of Social and Environmental Sciences, DundeeStrategic environmental assessment (SEA) is now a requirement for virtually all new Scottish public sector strategies, plans and programmes (SPPs), whether of a statutory or of a voluntary nature, which are deemed likely to have significant environmental effects. This major extension of the EU SEA Directive by the Scottish Government has been deliberately designed to mainstream sustainable development in Scottish policy formulation. The paper reviews current progress in this direction, raising some issues of principle and practice in the use of SEA before considering how SEA can be combined with environmental modeling techniques to deliver the challenging climate change targets adopted by Scottish public bodies. .http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-569X/2008/1450-569X0818031J.pdf
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