2nd January 2009 http://www.scotlink.org/files/policy/ConsultationResponses/LINKmtfConsultMBRegImpactAss.pdf
We are disappointed that the focus of this document appears to be the growth of marine industries and balance of resource use and resource protection. We believe that the fundamental role that the ecosystem services delivered by marine biodiversity play in underpinning economic activity and social wellbeing should have a far higher recognition in this document.