Knowledge Base
The Knowledge Base provides access to information about the environmental effects of marine and wind energy, supporting OES-Environmental and WREN initiatives. Relevant documents and OES-Environmental metadata forms are compiled into a user-friendly table with advanced filtering. Filters may be selected on the right, or keywords entered in the Search Text box. Content may also be sorted alphabetically by clicking on column headers.
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| Title | Author* |
Date** |
Type of Content | Technology Types | Stressors | Receptors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability and tourism: the effect of the United States’ first offshore wind farm on the vacation rental market | Carr-Harris, A., Lang, C. | August 2019 | Journal Article | Wind Energy (General), Offshore Wind | N/A | Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism, Visual Impacts |
| Perceptions of Offshore Wind Farms and Community Development: Case Study of Fangyuan Township, Chunghua County, Taiwan | Lin, K-J., Hsu, C-P., Liu, H-Y. | August 2019 | Journal Article | Wind Energy (General), Offshore Wind | N/A | Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism, Stakeholder Engagement |
| Winds of change – Predicting water-based recreationists' support and opposition for offshore wind energy development in the Great Lakes | Ferguson, M., et al. | February 2019 | Journal Article | Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | N/A | Socio-economics, Recreation |
| Seeing clearly in a virtual reality: Tourist reactions to an offshore wind project | Teisl, M., et al. | November 2018 | Journal Article | Wind Energy (General), Offshore Wind | N/A | Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism |
| The social dynamics of turbine tourism and recreation: Introducing a mixed-method approach to the study of the first U.S. offshore wind farm | Smith, H., et al. | July 2018 | Journal Article | Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | N/A | Socio-economics, Recreation |
| Place attachment and marine recreationists' attitudes toward offshore wind energy development | Brownlee, M., et al. | December 2017 | Journal Article | Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | N/A | Socio-economics, Recreation |
| Offshore wind farms in Southern Europe – Determining tourist preference and social acceptance | Westerberg, V., Jacobsen, J., Lifran, R. | November 2015 | Journal Article | Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | N/A | Socio-economics, Aesthetics, Recreation |
| The Case for Offshore Wind Farms, Artificial Reefs and Sustainable Tourism in the French Mediterranean | Westerberg, V., Jacobsen, J., Lifran, R. | February 2013 | Journal Article | Wind Energy (General), Offshore Wind | N/A | Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism |
| Wind Turbines and Coastal Recreation Demand | Landry, C., et al. | January 2012 | Journal Article | Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | Static Device | Socio-economics, Recreation |
| Guidance on Environmental Impact Assessment of Offshore Renewable Energy Development on Surfing Resources and Recreation | Surfers Against Sewage | June 2009 | Report | Marine Energy general, Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | Energy Removal | Socio-economics, Environmental Impact Assessment, Recreation |
