Assessing environmental impacts of offshore wind farms: lessons learned and recommendations for the future

H Bailey, KL Brookes, PM Thompson - Aquatic biosystems, 2014 - Springer
Offshore wind power provides a valuable source of renewable energy that can help reduce
carbon emissions. Technological advances are allowing higher capacity turbines to be …

Benthic effects of offshore renewables: identification of knowledge gaps and urgently needed research

J Dannheim, L Bergström… - ICES Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
As the EU's commitment to renewable energy is projected to grow to 20% of energy
generation by 2020, the use of marine renewable energy from wind, wave and tidal …

Offshore wind farm artificial reefs affect ecosystem structure and functioning

S Degraer, DA Carey, JWP Coolen, ZL Hutchison… - Oceanography, 2020 - JSTOR
Offshore wind farms (OWFs) are proliferating globally. The submerged parts of their
structures act as artificial reefs, providing new habitats and likely affecting fisheries …

[图书][B] Animal movement: statistical models for telemetry data

MB Hooten, DS Johnson, BT McClintock, JM Morales - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
The study of animal movement has always been a key element in ecological science,
because it is inherently linked to critical processes that scale from individuals to populations …

[HTML][HTML] Potential environmental effects of deepwater floating offshore wind energy facilities

H Farr, B Ruttenberg, RK Walter, YH Wang… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, the offshore wind energy industry has expanded its scope from
turbines mounted on foundations driven into the seafloor and standing in less than 60 m of …

Large-scale effects of offshore wind farms on seabirds of high conservation concern

S Garthe, H Schwemmer, V Peschko, N Markones… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The North Sea is a key area worldwide for the installation of offshore wind farms
(OWFs). We analysed data from multiple sources to quantify the effects of OWFs on seabirds …

Consolidating the state of knowledge: a synoptical review of wind energy's wildlife effects

E Schuster, L Bulling, J Köppel - Environmental management, 2015 - Springer
Wind energy development contributes substantially to achieve climate protection goals.
Unintended side effects, especially on wildlife, have long been discussed and substantial …

Potential impacts of floating wind turbine technology for marine species and habitats

SM Maxwell, F Kershaw, CC Locke… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Offshore wind energy is expanding globally and new floating wind turbine technology now
allows wind energy developments in areas previously too deep for fixed-platform turbines …

[HTML][HTML] Autonomous marine environmental monitoring: Application in decommissioned oil fields

DOB Jones, AR Gates, VAI Huvenne, AB Phillips… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Hundreds of Oil & Gas Industry structures in the marine environment are
approaching decommissioning. In most areas decommissioning operations will need to be …

Using artificial-reef knowledge to enhance the ecological function of offshore wind turbine foundations: Implications for fish abundance and diversity

M Glarou, M Zrust, JC Svendsen - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
As the development of large-scale offshore wind farms (OWFs) amplifies due to
technological progress and a growing demand for renewable energy, associated footprints …