Social & 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: 896

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Title Author Date Content Type Technology Stressor Receptor
Phase 1 - Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia including the Fundy Tidal Energy Demonstration Project Site - Mi’kmaq Ecological Knowledge Study Moore, D., Hodder, G. Report Wind Energy, Wave, Tidal, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment
Ecological and Economic Cost-Benefit Analysis of Offshore Wind Energy Snyder, B., Kaiser, M. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Marine Aquaculture within Offshore Wind Farms: Social Aspects of Multiple-Use Planning Michler-Cieluch, T., Krause, G., Buck, B. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Where Are All the People? A Study on the Integration of Socioeconomics and Marine Conservation Planning Feldman, L. Thesis Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Preferences of Coastal Zone User Groups Regarding the Siting of Offshore Wind Farms Ladenburg, J., Dubgaard, A. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Assessing the determinants of local acceptability of wind-farm investment: A choice experiment in the Greek Aegean Islands Dimitropoulos, A., Kontoleon, A. Journal Article Wind Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
The Value of a Net-Cage as a Fish Aggregating Device in Southern California Oakes, C., Pondella, D. Journal Article Habitat Change, Attraction Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions, Fish
Welcoming the Wind? Determinants of Wind Power Development Among U.S. States Bohn, C., Lant, C. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts
Reflections on Integrating Operations and Maintenance Activities of Offshore Wind Farms and Mariculture Michler-Cieluch, T., Krause, G., Buck, B. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Public acceptance of renewable energies: Results from case studies in Germany Zoellner, J., Schweizer-Ries, P., Wemheuer, C. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Perceived Concerns and Possible Management Strategies for Governing 'Wind-Farm Mariculture Integration' Michler-Cieluch, T., Krause, G. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Legal & Policy, Human Dimensions
Developing Wave Energy in Coastal California: Potential Socio-Economic and Environmental Effects Nelson, P., Behrens, D., Castle, J. Report Marine Energy, Wave Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Over the sea and far away? A consideration of the planning, politics and public perception of offshore wind farms Haggett, C. Journal Article Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement, Visual Impacts
Over the Sea and Far Away? A Consideration of the Planning, Politics and Public Perception of Offshore Wind Farms Haggett, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Land-Based Wind Social & Economic Data, Marine Spatial Planning, Legal & Policy, Human Dimensions
Concurrent and Legacy Economic and Environmental Impacts from Establishing a Marine Energy Sector in Scotland Allan, G., Bryden, I., McGregor, P. Journal Article Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Environmental Management in Korea: Insights and Observations from the 2007 Australia-Korea Young Leaders Exchange Program Twyford, K. Report Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Meeting the Quest for Spatial Efficiency: Progress and Prospects of Extensive Aquaculture within Offshore Wind Farms Buck, B., Krause, G., Michler-Cieluch, T. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
The economic impacts of wind farms on Scottish tourism Riddington, G., Harrison, T., McArthur, D. Report Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Socio-technical-ecological evaluations of the potential to implement renewable energy sources in coastal areas of tropical developing countries – an East African case study Molander, S., Gullström, M., Jagers, S. Report Marine Energy Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Gross Domestic Product US Bureau of Economic Analysis Webpage Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Social impact assessment and public participation in China: A case study of land requisition in Guangzhou Tang, B., Wong, S., Lau, M. Journal Article Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Mussel and Seaweed Cultivation in Offshore Wind Farms: An Opinion Survey Michler-Cieluch, T., Kodeih, S. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Review of the Reef Effects of Offshore Wind Farm Structures and their Potential for Enhancement and Mitigation UK Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS) Report Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Attraction, Habitat Change Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Intention to respond to local wind turbines: the role of attitudes and visual perception Johansson, M., Laike, T. Journal Article Wind Energy Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts
Valuing Public Preferences for Offshore Wind Power: A Choice Experimental Approach Krueger, A. Thesis Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Impacts of Wind-Energy Development on Humans National Research Council of the National Academies (NRC) Book Chapter Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Community perspectives of wind energy in Australia: The application of a justice and community fairness framework to increase social acceptance Gross, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
Guide to Preparing an EA Registration Document for Wind Power Projects in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Climate Change (Nova Scotia Environment) Guidance Wind Energy Collision, Habitat Change, Noise Bats, Birds, Fish, Human Dimensions, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts
Delivering Community Benefits from Wind Energy Development: A Toolkit Hassan, G., Capener, P. Report Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Stakeholders or Subject Matter Experts, who Should be consulted? Alberts, D. Journal Article Wind Energy Noise Stakeholder Engagement, Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Public Opinion about Large Offshore Wind Power: Underlying Factors Firestone, J., Kempton, W. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Many ways to say ‘no’, different ways to say ‘yes’: Applying Q-Methodology to understand public acceptance of wind farm proposals Ellis, G., Barry, J., Robinson, C. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement
A Report on the Perceptions of the Fishing Industry into the Potential Socio-Economic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy Developments on their Work Patterns and Income Mackinson, S., Curtis, H., Brown, R. Report Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions, Fisheries
Valuing the Attributes of Renewable Energy Investments Bergmann, A., Hanley, N., Wright, R. Journal Article Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Energy policy and institutional context: Marine energy innovation systems Winskel, M., McLeod, A., Wallace, R. Journal Article Marine Energy Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data
Social, Planning and Environmental Impact Sørensen, H., Hansen, L., Hansen, R. Report Wave, Marine Energy Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Valuing the Shoreline - Guideline for Socio-Economic Analyses Persson, M., Rankka, K., Rydell, B. Report Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Ocean Energy - Analysis of the Potential Economic Benefits of Developing Ocean Energy in Ireland Marine Institute, Sustainable Energy Ireland Report Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data
The Offshore Wind Power Debate: Views from Cape Cod Kempton, W., Firestone, J., Lilley, J. Journal Article Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind Social & Economic Data, Human Dimensions
Perception and annoyance due to wind turbine noise-a dose–response relationship Pedersen, E., Waye, K. Journal Article Wind Energy, Land-Based Wind Noise Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement
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