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Social & Economic Data

Diagram of Social and Economic Data
Data that has been collected for the purpose of identifying social and economic impacts.

Social and economic data can be collected on a project level (site-specific and local data), or on a strategic level (regional or national data). This tag includes a variety of data types that are collected as part of identifying the human impacts of wind or marine energy developments. For more information on social and economic data collection, view the Social and Economic Data Collection Short Science Summary or the Good Management Practices for Social and Economic Data Collection paper developed by OES-Environmental.

Types of social data that might be in this section include:

  • Effects on indigenous and remote communities
  • Impact of local infrastructure and services
  • Impact to health and well-being
  • Energy security
  • Improvement to infrastructure
  • Population demographics
  • Social Impact Assessments (SIAs)

Types of economic data that might be in this section include:

  • Impact on local employment and businesses
  • Impact to supply chain
  • Increase in Gross Value Added (GVA)
  • Export of products and services
  • Ecosystem service valuations
  • Access to economic activity

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 Social & Economic Data.

Total: 911

Title Author Date Content Type Technology Stressor Receptor
The memory of place disruption, senses, and local opposition to Korean wind farms Kim, E., Chung, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Social acceptance of distributed energy systems in Swiss, German, and Austrian energy transitions Seidl, R., von Wirth, T., Krutli, P. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
On the spatial differentiation of energy transitions: Exploring determinants of uneven wind energy developments in the Czech Republic Frantal, B., Novakova, E. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Not in my hiking trail? Acceptance of wind farms in the Austrian Alps Brudermann, T., Zaman, R., Posch, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Social & Economic Data, Recreation & Tourism, Human Dimensions
In sight and in mind: social implications of marine renewable energy Howell, R. Thesis Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Socioeconomic ScotMER Receptor Group Scottish Government Webpage Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Floating Clean Multi-energy Systems Towards Driving Blue Economic Growth Narasimalu, S. Book Chapter Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Wave Energy in Tropical Regions: Deployment Challenges, Environmental and Social Perspectives Felix, A., Hernández-Fontes, J., Lithgow, D. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wave Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Optimising tidal lagoons: an environmental focus Elliott, K. Thesis Tidal, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Microclimate effects of wind farms on local crop yields Kaffine, D. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Fish, finances, and feasibility: Concerns about tidal energy development in the United States Dreyer, S., Beaver, E., Polis, H. Journal Article Marine Energy, Tidal Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Economic and sustainability promises of wind energy considering the impacts of climate change and vulnerabilities to extreme conditions Zhang, D., Xu, Z., Li, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Effects of trust and public participation on acceptability of renewable energy projects in the Netherlands and China Liu, L., Bouman, T., Perlaviciute, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Marine Energy Stakeholder Engagement, Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Renewable energy in Southeast Asia: Policies and recommendations Erdiwansyah, Mamat, R., Sani, M. Journal Article Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data
Recycling offshore wind farms at decommissioning stage Topham, E., McMillan, D., Bradley, S. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Quantifying benefits of onshore wind to the UK Vivid Economics Report Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Public perceptions of and responses to new energy technologies Boudet, H. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Evaluation of Co-Existence Options of Marine Renewable Energy Projects in Japan Kularathna, A., Suda, S., Takagi, K. Journal Article Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement
State of the Sector 2019: Economic Benefits for Wales Marine Energy Wales Report Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Net Zero - The UK's Contribution to Stopping Global Warming: Committee on Climate Change Report Smart, G. Report Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Onshore wind and the likelihood of planning acceptance: Learning from a Great Britain context Harper, M., Anderson, B., James, P. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
SEA Wave D2.1 Knowledge Gaps and Consenting Risks for Wave & Tidal Energy Fox, J. Report Marine Energy, Wave Collision, Displacement, Noise Human Dimensions, Navigation, Social & Economic Data
Social construction of risk in non-conventional renewable energy: Risk perception as a function of ecosystem services in La Araucanía, Chile Cordoves-Sánchez, M., Vallejos-Romero, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
EMEC Socio-Economic Report European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Report Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Securing a Just Space for Small-Scale Fisheries in the Blue Economy Cohen, P., Allison, E., Andrew, N. Journal Article Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Social & Economic Data
Multi-use of the sea: A wide array of opportunities from site-specific cases across Europe Bocci, M., Sangiuliano, S., Sarretta, A. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Offshore gas production infrastructure reutilisation for blue energy production Sedlar, D., Vulin, D., Krajačić, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Powering the Blue Economy: Exploring Opportunities for Marine Renewable Energy in Maritime Markets LiVecchi, A., Copping, A., Jenne, D. Report Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Globalization in the wind energy industry: contribution and economic impact of European companies Lacal-Arántegui, R. Journal Article Wind Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
A Pioneer in Transition: Horizon Scanning of Emerging Issues in Germany's Sustainable Wind Energy Development Köppel, J., Biehl, J., Wachendörfer, V. Book Chapter Wind Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
A strong relative preference for wind turbines in the United States among those who live near them Firestone, J., Kirk, H. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Energy and socio-economic benefits from the development of wave energy in Greece Lavidas, G. Journal Article Wave, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Billia Croo Test Site: Environmental Statement European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Report Marine Energy, Wave Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Navigation, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts
Exploring landowners' post-construction changes in perceptions of wind energy in Michigan Mills, S., Bessette, D., Smith, H. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
An integrated risk-based assessment of the North Sea to guide ecosystem-based management Piet, G., Culhane, F., Jongbloed, R. Journal Article Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
The Mitigation of Impact and the Impact of Mitigation: An Ethical Perspective May, R. Book Chapter Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Hywind Tampen - Samfunnsmessige ringvirkninger Dale, M., Gjerde, S., Holmås, H. Report Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Social & Economic Data
The dynamic linkage between renewable energy, tourism, CO2 emissions, economic growth, foreign direct investment, and trade Jebli, M., Youssef, S., Apergis, N. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data
Introduction to evaluating energy justice across the life cycle: A social life cycle assessment approach Fortier, M., Teron, L., Reames, T. Journal Article Marine Energy, Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
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, Fixed Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions

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