Special protection areas

Research

These are the questions we answer during the Research stage.

Answering them wil help us learn more about the Special protection areas consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.

  • Do we understand the lifecycle of a Special protection areas?

  • Do we understand how the data is created/produced?

  • Where will or should the data be used?

  • Who are the statutory consultees for Special protection areas?

  • Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Special protection areas? How do we expect them to use Special protection areas?

  • What are the planning needs for this data?

  • Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Special protection areas data?

  • What are some potential uses of Special protection areas data?

  • What's the value of adding Special protection areas data to the platform?

  • From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Special protection areas data available?