The ICES Working Group on Marine Renewable Energy is holding a workshop in Runde, Norway from 16 - 18 April. The workshop will address approaches to assessing environmental impacts from marine renewable energy development and their application in planning, consenting and regulatory processes. The technologies addressed include tidal (in-stream and lagoon/barrage), wave, and offshore wind. Those interested in attending should contact the Chairperson by email: finlay.bennet@gov.scot
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) coordinates and promotes marine research on oceanography, the marine environment and ecosystems, and living marine resources in the North Atlantic Ocean and adjacent seas.