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OES-Environmental 2024 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World | OES-Environmental | Report | Marine Energy, OTEC, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Terrestrial Mammals, Human Dimensions, Environmental Justice, Legal & Policy | |
Task Force on Sustainable Tidal Energy Development in the Bay of Fundy: Final Report | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Human Dimensions | |
Task Force on Sustainable Tidal Energy Development in the Bay of Fundy Interim Report | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Legal & Policy | |
Stressor-Specific Guidance Document: Collision Risk | OES-Environmental | Report | Marine Energy | Collision | ||
European offshore renewable energy, towards a sustainable future | Soukissian, T.; O’Hagan, A-M.; Azzellino, A.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Collision, EMF, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data | |
Environmental Impact Assessment: Wave Swell Energy Test Site, Grassy Harbour, King Island, Tasmania | Marine Solutions | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Environmental Impact Assessment | |
Towards Resolving the Risk of Turbine Collision on Fish | Garavelli, L.; Rose, D.; Staines, G.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Riverine, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Triton: Environmental Monitoring Technology Development, Collision Risk Data Collection | Packer, A.; Acker, T.; Staines, G. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Review of fish and fisheries research to inform ScotMER evidence gaps and future strategic research in the UK | Xoubanova, S.; Lawrence, Z. | Report | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Attraction, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Noise | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Stakeholder Engagement | |
Proving a robust approach to assess bio-physical interactions with floating tidal turbines | Lieber, L. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow | Birds, Seabirds, Physical Environment | |
Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) in the Tropics: An Overview of MRE Potential in Oaxaca, Mexico | Oman, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, OTEC, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Legal & Policy, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data | |
ORJIP Ocean Energy Information Note: Collision Risk | Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) | Report | Marine Energy | Collision | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
ORJIP Ocean Energy Information Note: Changes in Oceanographic Systems | Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) | Report | Marine Energy | Changes in Flow | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality | |
ORJIP Ocean Energy Information Note: Environmental Monitoring Technologies and Techniques for Detecting Interactions with Marine Animals | Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) | Report | Marine Energy | Collision | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Stressor-Specific Guidance Document: Oceanographic Systems | OES-Environmental | Report | Marine Energy | Changes in Flow | ||
Environmental Information for Siting and Operation of Floating Tidal Turbines in U.S. Waters | Copping, A.; Garavelli, L.; Overhus, D.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Shetland Tidal Array Monitoring Report: Subsea video monitoring | Smith, K. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Billia Croo: Additional Information Addendum to Section 36 Application | European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow | Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Visual Impacts | |
Ocean energy and the environment: Research and strategic actions | ETIP Ocean | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Collision, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Physical Environment, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning | |
Interim Environmental Report for the ELEMENT Project | France Energies Marine | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Noise | ||
Wave and Tidal Stream Critical Evidence Needs | Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Noise | Birds, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy | |
2020 State of the Science Report - Chapter 7: Changes in Oceanographic Systems Associated with Marine Renewable Energy Devices | Whiting, J.; Chang, G. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality | |
2020 State of the Science Report - Chapter 3: Collision Risk for Animals around Turbines | Sparling, C.; Seitz, A.; Masden, E.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
OES-Environmental 2020 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World | Copping, A.; Hemery, L. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Shorebirds, Waterfowl, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Demersal Fish, Pelagic Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Reptiles, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning, Social & Economic Data | |
Review of underwater video data collected around operating tidal stream turbines | Hutchison, I.; Tait, C.; Sheehy, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | ||
North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis) Vessel Speed Rule Assessment | NOAA Fisheries | Report | Collision | Marine Mammals | ||
Risk Retirement for Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy | Copping, A.; Freeman, M.; Overhus, D. | Report | Marine Energy | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Seabirds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals | |
Review of Available Models for Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy | Buenau, K.; Garavelli, L.; Hemery, L.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy | Collision, Displacement, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
Initial Environmental Report for the ELEMENT Project | Gaborieau, H.; Thiébaut, M.; Quillienn, N.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals | |
Integrating Hydroacoustic Approaches to Predict Fish Interactions with In-stream Tidal Turbines | Viehman, H.; Hasselman, D.; Boucher, T.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Economic Analysis of the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Speed Restriction Rule | Industrial Economics Inc | Report | Collision | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | ||
Quantifying fish-turbine interactions using VEMCO’s new high residency acoustic electronic tagging technology | McLean, M.; Sanderson, B.; Lilly, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Imaging sonar review for marine environmental monitoring around tidal turbines | Joslin, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
SEA Wave D2.2 Critical analysis of environmental mitigation and monitoring strategies | Fox, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Lighting, Noise | Human Dimensions, Stakeholder Engagement | |
SEA Wave D2.1 Knowledge Gaps and Consenting Risks for Wave & Tidal Energy | Fox, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Collision, Displacement, Noise | Human Dimensions, Navigation, Social & Economic Data | |
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Annual Report to Scottish Government | Palmer, L.; Gillespie, D.; Macaulay, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
Monitoring getijdenturbines Oosterscheldekering (Oosterscheldekering Tidal Turbines Monitoring Annual Report 2018) | Leopold, M.; Scholl, M. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow, Collision | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
WESE Deliverable 2.1 Monitoring plans for Noise, Electromagnetic Fields and Seabed Integrity | Vinagre, P.; Cruz E.; Chainho, P.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, EMF, Noise | Marine Mammals, Physical Environment | |
Effects of the Eastern Scheldt Storm Surge Barrier and tidal energy turbines on harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) movements | Kastelein, R.; Jennings, N. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Displacement | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
Power Take-Off System for a Subsea Tidal Kite D6.2 - Environmental Impact Report | Kregting, L.; Schmitt, P.; Lieber, L.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Ocean Current | Collision, Habitat Change, Noise | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Trialling a Seabird Sensitivity Mapping Tool for Marine Renewable Energy Developments in Ireland | Burke, B. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Collision | Birds, Seabirds | |
Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal: Y1 Environmental Monitoring Report | Smith, K.; Simpson, N. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | Birds, Seabirds, Marine Mammals, Pinnipeds | |
Wave Energy Deployments Physical Impact Guidelines | McInnes, K.; Hemer, M.; O'Grady, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow | Physical Environment | |
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Report to Scottish Government | Hastie, G.; Evers, C.; Gillespie, D.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals, Pinnipeds | |
Modelling the Effects of Marine Energy Extraction on Non-Cohesive Sediment Transport and Morphological Change in the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters | Fairley, I.; Karunarathna, H.; Chatzirodou, A. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Changes in Flow | Sediment Transport, Physical Environment | |
Tidal Energy Fish Impact: Method Development to Determine the Impact of Open Water Tidal Energy Converters on Fish | Smit, M.; Winter, E.; Scheijgrond, P.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Fish | |
Interactions of Aquatic Animals with the ORPC OCGen in Cobscook Bay, Maine: Monitoring Behavior Change and Assessing the Probability of Encounter with a Deployed MHK Device | Zydlewski, G.; Staines, G.; Viehman, H.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Habitat Change, Collision, Avoidance | Fish | |
Use of Fish Tracking Data to Model Striped Bass Turbine Encounter Probability in Minas Passage | Redden, A.; Sanderson, B. | Report | Marine Energy | Collision | Fish | |
Informing a Tidal Turbine Strike Probability Model through Characterization of Fish Behavioral Response using Multibeam Sonar Output | Bevelhimer, M.; Colby, J.; Adonizio, M.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision, Avoidance, Attraction | Fish | |
Assessing collision risk between underwater turbines and marine wildlife | Scottish Natural Heritage | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision |
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