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Note that NE did not provide responses to the minutes prior to OETG2, these responses were added in OETG2
Responses provided – 9/11/13
The RSPB’s position is made in relation to the information available to us at this time. However, we reserve the right to alter our position to East Anglia 3 & 4 should new information (i.e research and data) become available which significantly alters the situation.
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ONSHORE Data
Sufficient baseline survey data have been collected to inform the assessment
No additional survey required for the cable route
Existing baseline data will be augmented with new WeBS data
If possible new WeBS data to include greater detail on location of birds within the large WeBS count sectors
Happy with approach in document, that is when these 5 onshore elements are taken together
Happy with approach in document, that is when these 5 onshore elements are taken together
Happy with approach in document, that is when these 5 onshore elements are taken together
Happy with approach in document, that is when these 5 onshore elements are taken together
No the RSPB considers that further survey work will be required in regard to Brent Geese.
The RSPB supports NE’s position on this issue.
The RSPB supports the use of the latest WeBS data to augment the baseline data.
The RSPB agrees in principle that a more detailed understanding of the location of birds on the Deben is essential. However, we will need to see the details of what has been agreed with the BTO before we can make any further comments. *
EAOW to undertake additional brent goose survey (winter 2013/2014)
Happy with approach in document, that is when these 5 onshore elements are taken together
The RSPB supports the additional Brent Goose survey being undertaken during the winter of 2013/14.