Knowledge Base

The Knowledge Base provides access to documents and information about the environmental effects of wind energy, supporting the WREN initiative. Relevant documents from around the world are compiled into a user-friendly table that displays all content available in Tethys. Results can be narrowed using the keyword filters on the right, or with search terms entered in the text box. Content may also be sorted alphabetically by clicking on column headers. Some entries will appear on the next page.

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Title Author Date Content Type Technology Stressor Receptor
Identifying Space for Offshore Wind Energy in the North Sea. Consequences of Scenario Calculations for Interactions with Other Marine Uses Jongbloed, R., van der Wal, J., Lindeboom, H. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning
The Case for Offshore Wind Farms, Artificial Reefs and Sustainable Tourism in the French Mediterranean Westerberg, V., Jacobsen, J., Lifran, R. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism
The Potential Compatibility of Offshore Wind Power and Fisheries: An Example using Bluefin Tuna in the Adriatic Sea Fayram, A., Risi, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Fisheries
The Multi-Use In Wind Farm Projects: More Conflicts Or A Win-Win Opportunity? Lacroix, D., Sylvain, P. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Ecosystem Processes
The Lessons Learned from the Development of the Wind Energy Industry that Might be Applied to Marine Industry Renewables Garrad, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Human Dimensions
The Influence Of Large-Scale Wind Power On Global Climate Keith, D., DeCarolis, J., Denkenberger, D. Journal Article Wind Energy Changes in Flow Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Climate Change
The Impact of Offshore Wind Farms on Marine Ecosystems: A Review Taking an Ecosystem Services Perspective Mangi, S. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Understanding Public Responses to Offshore Wind Power Haggett, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
A Life Cycle Cost Model for Floating Offshore Wind Farms Maienza, C., Avossa, A., Ricciardelli, F. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Life Cycle Assessment, Social & Economic Data
Westerly breezes and easterly gales: A comparison of legal, policy and planning regimes governing onshore wind in Germany and China Guan, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy
Key aspects and feasibility assessment of a proposed wind farm in Jordan Al-Addous, M., Saidan, M., Bdour, M. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions
Governing Risks of Multi-Use: Seaweed Aquaculture at Offshore Wind Farms van den Burg, S., Rockmann, C., Banach, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions
Mussel and Seaweed Cultivation in Offshore Wind Farms: An Opinion Survey Michler-Cieluch, T., Kodeih, S. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Planners to the Rescue: Spatial Planning Facilitating the Development of Offshore Wind Energy Jay, S. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Marine Spatial Planning, Human Dimensions
Is EIA Part of the Wind Power Planning Problem? Smart, D., Stojanovic, T., Warren, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Multi-criteria and focus group analysis for social acceptance of wind energy Caporale, D., Sangiorgio, V., Amodio, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions
Minimum distances for wind turbines: A robustness analysis of policies for a sustainable wind power deployment Salomon, H., Drechsler, M., Reutter, F. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Raptors, Human Dimensions
Wind Turbines and Coastal Recreation Demand Landry, C., Allen, T., Cherry, T. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Habitat Change Recreation & Tourism, Human Dimensions
Coordination and Cooperation in the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive and the US National Ocean Policy Maier, N. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy
Life cycle assessment of two different 2 MW class wind turbines Guezuraga, B., Zauner, R., Polz, W. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Life Cycle Assessment, Human Dimensions
The vulnerability of wind power to climate change in Brazil Pereira de Lucena, A., Szklo, A., Schaeffer, R. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Climate Change
Environmental activism and vertical‐axis wind turbine preferences in California Hui, I., Cain, B., Dabiri, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Evaluating the Environmental Impacts and Energy Performance of a Wind Farm System Utilizing the Life-Cycle Assessment Method: A Practical Case Study Gomaa, M., Rezk, H., Mustafa, R. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Life Cycle Assessment
Perceptions of Commercial and Recreational Fishers on the Potential Ecological Impacts of the Block Island Wind Farm (US) ten Brink, T., Dalton, T. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Fisheries
Perceptions of fishers and developers on the co-location of offshore wind farms and decapod fisheries in the UK Hooper, T., Ashley, M., Austen, M. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries
Public acceptance of offshore wind power: does perceived fairness of process matter? Firestone, J., Kempton, W., Lilley, M. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
A decision framework of offshore wind power station site selection using a PROMETHEE method under intuitionistic fuzzy environment: A case in China Wu, Y., Tao, Y., Zhang, B. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions
Tourism as a tool for nature conservation? Conflicting interests between renewable energy projects and wilderness protection in Iceland Ingólfsdóttir, A., Gunnarsdóttir, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism, Visual Impacts
Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment for Onshore Windfarm Siting in Greece Vagiona, D., Karapangiotiduou, X. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Barriers to onshore wind energy implementation: A systematic review Farkat Diógenes, J., Claro, J. , Rodrigues, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data
Offshore Wind Energy: Good Practice in Impact Assessment, Mitigation and Compensation Lüdeke, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Risk management in distributed wind energy implementing Analytic Hierarchy Process Zhou, S., Yang, P. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions
An Ensemble Framework to Investigate Wind Energy Sustainability Considering Climate Change Impacts Wang, S., Yang, H., Bao Pham, Q. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Climate Change
The interplay between economics, legislative power and social influence examined through a social-ecological framework for marine ecosystems services Martino, S., Tett, P., Kenter, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Wave, Tidal, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
An analysis of the state of impact assessment research for low carbon power production: Building a better understanding of information and knowledge gaps Hanna, K., McGuigan, E., Noble, B. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Marine governance in an industrialised ocean: A case study of the emerging marine renewable energy industry Wright, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Legal & Policy, Human Dimensions
Assessing use-use interactions at sea: A theoretical framework for spatial decision support tools facilitating co-location in maritime spatial planning Bonnevie, I., Hansen, H., Schrøder, L. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Marine Spatial Planning, Human Dimensions
Imbalances in interaction for transboundary marine spatial planning: Insights from the Baltic Sea Region Janßen, H., Varjopuro, R., Luttmann, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Marine Spatial Planning, Human Dimensions
The mechanics of blue growth: Management of oceanic natural resource use with multiple, interacting sectors Klinger, D., Eikeset, A., Davíðsdóttir, B. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Marine Spatial Planning, Legal & Policy, Human Dimensions
The discourse of "social licence to operate": case study of the Australian wind industry Hall, N. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Stakeholder Engagement
Vitamine ENA: A framework for the development of ecosystem-based indicators for decision makers Safi, G., Giebels, D., Arroyo, N. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Ecosystem Processes, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Developing offshore wind farm siting criteria by using an international Delphi method Ho, L., Lie, T., Leong, P. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Marine Spatial Planning, Human Dimensions
The global climate value of offshore wind energy Cranmer, A., Baker, E. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Climate Change, Social & Economic Data
Overcoming barriers to onshore wind farm implementation in Brazil Farkat Diógenes, J., Rodrigues, J., Farkat Diógenes, M. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement
Uniformly constrained land eligibility for onshore European wind power Severin Ryberg, D., Tulemat, Z., Stolten, D. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data
A Review of Vessel Traffic and Fishing Activity Standards for Offshore Wind Farm in Domestic Areas Based on the Analysis of Foreign Cases Kwon, Y., Lee, C., Rim, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Navigation, Human Dimensions, Fisheries
Refusal of planning consent for the Docking Shoal offshore wind farm: Stakeholder perspectives and lessons learned Broadbent, I., Nixon, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Legal & Policy, Stakeholder Engagement
Reconciling Biodiversity Conservation and Widespread Deployment of Renewable Energy Technologies in the UK Gove, B., Williams, L., Beresford, A. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy
A review of crustacean sensitivity to high amplitude underwater noise: Data needs for effective risk assessment in relation to UK commercial species Edmonds, N., Firmin, C., Goldsmith, D. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Noise Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries
The influence of future climate change on wind energy potential in the Republic of Serbia Podrascanin, Z., Djurdjevic, V. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Climate Change

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