Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

"NERC - the Natural Environment Research Council - is the leading funder of independent research, training and innovation in environmental science in the UK.
We invest public money in world-leading science, designed to help us sustain and benefit from our natural resources, predict and respond to natural hazards and understand environmental change. We work closely with policymakers and industry to make sure our knowledge can support sustainable economic growth and wellbeing in the UK and around the world.
We are supported mainly by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) however our activities and funding decisions are independent of government."

http://www.nerc.ac.uk/

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UK Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS)

Marine and Wind Energy Environmental Documents

Tethys is a knowledge hub that contains documents on the environmental effects of wind and marine energy. The table below contains all of the documents in the Tethys Knowledge Base associated with Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).

Total: 43

Type of Content

Technology

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Receptor

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Title	Author	Date	Content Type	Technology	Stressor	Receptor
A Scoping Study on: Research into Changes in Sediment Dynamics Linked to Marine Renewable Energy Installations	Amoudry, L., Bell, P., Black, K.	April 2009	Report	Marine Energy	Changes in Flow	Physical Environment, Sediment Transport
The Migration Ecology of Birds	Newton, I.	November 2007	Book			Birds
Predicting the Displacement of Common Scoter Melanitta nigra from Benthic Feeding Areas Due to Offshore Windfarms	Kaiser, M., Elliott, A., Galanidi, M.	March 2002	Report	Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind	Displacement, Habitat Change	Birds, Waterfowl