This book provides the first comprehensive exploration of legal, economic, and social issues related to the emerging ocean energy industry, in particular wave and tidal energy technologies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: technology and governance Part I Risk and economics 2. Risk and Ocean Energy 3. Government Policy, Risk and Investment Timing Part II Marine governance 4. Building Governance at Sea 5. Marine Planning: an ocean energy perspective 6. Mare Reservarum: enclosure of the commons and the evolution of marine rights in an age of ocean industrialisation Part III Project consenting and regulation 7. Consenting Ocean Energy Projects: issues, challenges and opportunities 8. Consenting Ocean Energy Projects: an overview of procedures in selected jurisdictions 9. Ensuring Sustainable Development of Ocean Energy Technologies: the role of environmental assessment laws and policies Part IV Community and conflicts 11. A Sea of Troubles? Evaluating user conflicts in the development of ocean energy 12. Community Benefits Schemes: fair shares or token gestures? 13. Consultation in Ocean Energy Development 13. Ocean Energy at the Edge
