Stakes through the heart of Lewis

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Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 76-82

  MacDonald, Mairi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE PLANNING; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WIND POWER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LEWIS; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WESTERN ISLES; WORLD;

EID: 26244435559     PISSN: 01439073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Benson, J.F., Scott, K.E., Anderson, C., Macfarlane, R., Dunsford, H and Turner, K., 'Landscape capacity study for onshore wind energy development in the Western Isles'. Scottish Natural Heritage. Commissioned Report NO. 042 (ROAME No. F02LC04) (2004)
2. Lewis Wind Power (2004) Lewis Wind Farm Environmental Statement.
3. Western Isles Enterprise and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. (2005) 'Independent Review of Wind Farm Proposals: Final Report'. Economic Consultants. Commissioned Report.
4. The last official estimate valued Western Isles Tourist economy at £40m per annum. (VisitScotland 2003), however more recent figures suggest that visitor-spend may be significantly underestimated (VisitScotland 2004) and accordingly tourism may be worth £60m, supporting between 2500 to 3400 FTEs within the Western Isles economy.
5. NOMIS, June 2005
6. Calum Macdonald MP. Election Communication, May 2005
7. Lewis Windfarm proposal by Lewis Wind Power: Considerations and submissions by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (2005),
8. and Muaitheabhal Windfarm Proposal by Beinn Mhor Power: Considerations and submissions by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (2005).
9. Galson Trust Feasibility Study and Pairc Trust Application For Consent to Buy Croft Land.
10. New Acoustics (2004), Lewis Wind Farm Noise Issues.
11. Pers. Comm. MWT Committee www.mwtlewis.org.uk
12. Energy Consents Unit, Scottish Executive (June 2005)
13. 'What next for Calum?' The Hebridean (13/05/05)
14. Options and Recommendations for Response from the Comhairle. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (2005)
15. 'Hitting back at public censure', Stornoway Gazette (07/07/05)