Countryside Council for Wales

The Countryside Council for Wales is an independent public body whose role is to sustain Wales’ natural environment, both on land and at sea. As of 2013, a new body, Natural Resources Wales, has taken over all functions and services previously carried out by Countryside Council for Wales.

http://naturenet.net/orgs/ccw.html

Marine and Wind Energy Environmental Documents

Title	Author	Date	Content Type	Technology	Stressor	Receptor
Assessing the risks to marine mammal populations from renewable energy devices: an interim approach	Lusseau, D., Christiansen, F., Harwood, J.	January 2012	Report	Marine Energy		Marine Mammals
The State of the UK's Birds 2011	Eaton M., Balmer, D., Cuthbert, R.	November 2011	Report			Shorebirds, Seabirds, Passerines, Ground-Nesting Birds, Birds
Review of Cabling Techniques and Environmental Effects Applicable to the Offshore Wind Farm Industry	UK Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS)	January 2008	Report	Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind	Habitat Change
Nature Conservation Guidance on Offshore Windfarm Development - A Guidance Note on the Implications of the EC Wild Birds and Habitats Directives for Developers Undertaking Offshore Windfarm Developments	UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)	March 2005	Report	Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind
UK Marine Special Areas of Conservation Project	European Commission	October 2001	Webpage			Human Dimensions
The Potential Effects of Electromagnetic Fields Generated by Cabling Between Offshore Wind Turbines upon Elasmobranch Fishes	Gill, A., Taylor, H.	September 2001	Report	Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind	EMF	Fish, Demersal Fish