Social and Economic Effects of Marine Renewable Energy

Summary

This report chapter identifies the challenge of effectively understanding and assessing the social and economic impacts of marine renewable energy (MRE) projects, particularly due to a lack of standardized data, research, and regulatory guidance. It reviews the current state of science, documented effects, and assessment methodologies, highlighting the need for consistent data collection and improved tools. The overarching effort to better understand and manage these effects is ongoing, with recommendations provided for future work.

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