Marine Environment

Building a New Scotland: Our marine sector in an independent Scotland

Author / Creator: Scottish Government

Media type: White paper

Date published: 2024

Scotland’s marine sector is an area of significant size, strength and value.


On Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs)

Author / Creator: Caitlin Turner

Media type: Opinion

Date published: 2023

There are plans to designate at least 10% of Scotland’s seas as Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) by 2026.