Submarine power cables (SPC) have been in use since the mid-19th century, but
environmental concerns about them are much more recent. With the development of marine …

Aquatic animals use and produce sound for critical life functions, including reproduction.
Anthropogenic noise is recognized as a global source of environmental pollution and …

Increasing attention is being paid to the ecological consequences of underwater noise
generated by human activities such as shipping and maritime industries including, but not …

Sound waves in water have both a pressure and a particle‐motion component, yet few
studies of underwater acoustic ecology have measured the particle‐motion component of …

Anthropogenic noise is a recognized global pollutant, affecting a wide range of nonhuman
animals. However, most research considers only whether noise pollution has an impact …

The growing demand for renewable energy supply stimulates a drastic increase in the
deployment rate of offshore wind energy. Offshore wind power generators are usually …

Underwater sounds from human sources can have detrimental effects upon aquatic animals,
including fishes. Thus, it is important to establish sound exposure criteria for fishes, setting …

This research presents a set of multi-objective spatial tools for sea planning and
environmental management in the Adriatic Sea Basin. The tools address four objectives: 1) …

Understanding the environmental effects of marine energy (ME) devices is fundamental for
their sustainable development and efficient regulation. However, measuring effects is …

Offshore activities elevate ambient sound levels at sea, which may affect marine fauna. We
reviewed the literature about impact of airgun acoustic exposure on fish in terms of damage …