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 |
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How Green is 'Green' Energy? | Gibson, L., Wilman, E., Laurance, W. | December 2017 | Journal Article | Marine Energy general, Riverine, Wind Energy general | N/A | Farfield Environment |
Energy droughts from variable renewable energy sources in European climates | Raynaud, D., et al. | September 2018 | Journal Article | Marine Energy (General), Riverine, Wind Energy (General) | N/A | Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data |
2018 State of the Sector Report: Marine Renewable Energy in Canada | Marine Renewables Canada | June 2018 | Report | Marine Energy general, Riverine, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy general, Offshore Wind | N/A | N/A |
A Review of the Application of Lifecycle Analysis to Renewable Energy Systems | Lund, C., Biswas, W. | April 2008 | Journal Article | Marine Energy general, Riverine, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy general | N/A | Socio-economics, Life Cycle Assessment |