Project Details
Description of project aims
This project aims to develop an innovative SIA methodology, based on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) matrices, to apply to island-based developments. Atlantic58 is currently starting work on the SIA for a large offshore windfarm, and therefore the initial focus will be specifically on offshore wind due to the projects being proposed at present on the Isle of Lewis demonstrating a particular need.
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Interface - Standard Innovation Vouchers
| Short title | SIA for Island Communities |
|---|---|
| Acronym | SIA |
| Status | Finished |
| Effective start/end date | 1/06/24 → 30/11/24 |
Collaborative partners
- University of the Highlands and Islands (lead)
- Atlantic58 Ltd
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
