Search for dissertations about: "artificial reefs"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words artificial reefs.
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1. Environmental Effects from Wave Power : Artificial Reefs and Incidental No-take Zones
Abstract : Marine renewable technologies have rapidly been developing over the past decade. Wave power is one of the renewable sources and has the potential securing the renewable electricity production. READ MORE
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2. Aspects of offshore renewable energy and the alterations of marine habitats
Abstract : Several Western European countries are planning for a massive offshore renewable energy (i.e. wind and wave energy) development (ORED) along the European Atlantic coast and in the Baltic Sea. READ MORE
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3. Wave energy conversion and the marine environment : Colonization patterns and habitat dynamics
Abstract : A wave energy park has been established on the Swedish west coast outside Lysekil and pioneer work about its interactions with the marine environment has been conducted. So far, little is known about the effects of offshore energy installations on the marine environment, and this thesis assists in minimizing environmental risks as well as in enhancing potential positive effects on the marine environment. READ MORE
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4. Masking environmental feedback : Misfits between institutions and ecosystems in Belize and Thailand
Abstract : The thesis analyses relationships between ecological and social systems in the context of coastal ecosystems. It examines human impacts from resource extraction and addresses management and governance behind resource exploitation. READ MORE
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5. Offshore wind farms - ecological effects of noise and habitat alteration on fish
Abstract : There are large gaps in our understanding how fish populations are affected by the anthropogenic noise and the alteration of habitat caused by the construction and operation of offshore wind farms. These issues are of great importance as the construction of offshore wind farms will increase all over the world in the near future. READ MORE