Tool CharacteristicsName of the tool Seascape Assessment Data required to utilise tool To fulfil a seascape assessment a broad knowledge of the area is required from the historical background to the economic marine activities. The historical background includes an awareness of events, myths and legends relating to a particular place which might differentiate between sections of the coast and seascape which could otherwise appear similar, while the character and details of the fishing industry e.g. is it seasonal, inshore or offshore etc. should be understood (Hill et al.) Form of output A report Type of data output Qualitative What format is the tool available in? The tool is to be found in the paper:
M.Hill, J.Briggs, P. Minto, D. Bagnal;, K. Foley, A. Williams (2001) Guide to Best Practice in Seascape Assessment Maritime Ireland/Wales INTERREG 1994-99.
What language/s is the tool available in? English Characterisation of the tool Assessment method Factors covered
Environment |
Social |
Economic |
Governance |
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Planning & conservation designations
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Stage when tool is usually used
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Design |
Design assessment |
Construction |
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Demolition |
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