TY - RPRT TI - Public Perceptions of Offshore Wind farm Developments in Scotland AU - Scottish Government AB - The Diffley Partnership was commissioned by the Scottish Government, with funding support from Marine Scotland and NatureScot, to conduct a study to assess public perceptions of offshore wind farm developments in Scotland. Specifically, the aims of the study were: to gain an overview of the perceptions and experiences of those living near offshore wind developments in Scotland based on their lived experiencesto understand the factors which affect perceptions and experiences of living near offshore wind farmsto understand if perceptions and experiences change at different stages of a development (planning, construction, operation1)to understand whether, and in what way, offshore wind farms influence people’s decisions regarding tourism and recreation in coastal areas. DA - 2022/06// PY - 2022 SP - 66 PB - Scottish Government LA - English KW - Wind Energy KW - Fixed Offshore Wind KW - Human Dimensions KW - Social & Economic Data ER -