This guidance provides advice for marine users who are planning to carry out an activity in the marine environment which has the potential to deliberately or recklessly kill, injure or disturb a
marine European Protected Species . It provides useful information on mitigation for marine mammals.

This is part of our Good Practice Guidance for Marine Mammals, produced by Claire Lacey, Jon Barnes and Patrick Lynes.

Reference: Marine Scotland (2014) The protection of Marine European Protected Species from injury and disturbance. Guidance for Scottish Inshore Waters