Search Results - "Kerr, Sandy"

Economic and socio-economic assessment methods for ocean renewable energy: Public and private perspectives by Dalton, Gordon, Allan, Grant, Beaumont, Nicola, Georgakaki, Aliki, Hacking, Nick, Hooper, Tara, Kerr, Sandy, O’Hagan, Anne Marie, Reilly, Kieran, Ricci, Pierpaolo, Sheng, Wanan, Stallard, Tim

“…This paper provides a comprehensive review of the current state of the art of the economics and socio-economics of ocean renewable energy (ORE); the many ways…”
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Establishing an agenda for social studies research in marine renewable energy by Kerr, Sandy, Watts, Laura, Colton, John, Conway, Flaxen, Hull, Angela, Johnson, Kate, Jude, Simon, Kannen, Andreas, MacDougall, Shelley, McLachlan, Carly, Potts, Tavis, Vergunst, Jo

“…To date, academic research relating to Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) has largely focused on resource assessment, technical viability and environmental impact…”
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Marine renewable energy: The ecological implications of altering the hydrodynamics of the marine environment by Shields, Mark A., Woolf, David K., Grist, Eric P.M., Kerr, Sandy A., Jackson, A.C., Harris, Robert E., Bell, Michael C., Beharie, Robert, Want, Andrew, Osalusi, Emmanuel, Gibb, Stuart W., Side, Jonathan

“…Many countries now recognise the need for mitigation of climate change induced by human activities and have incorporated renewable energy resources within…”
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Accommodating wave and tidal energy – Control and decision in Scotland by Johnson, Kate, Kerr, Sandy, Side, Jonathan

“…Harvesting the energy of waves and tides is still the subject of research and development as an increasing number of devices are invented and subjected to…”
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Stakeholder preferences towards the sustainable development of CDM projects: Lessons from biomass (rice husk) CDM project in Thailand by Parnphumeesup, Piya, Kerr, Sandy A.

“…This research applies both quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate stakeholder preferences towards sustainable development (SD) priorities in Clean…”
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The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters and Scotland – Planning Europe's Atlantic gateway by Johnson, Kate R., Kerr, Sandy A., Side, Jonathan C.

“…The non-statutory pilot regional marine spatial plan for the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters (PFOW) is a test to establish a precedent for the whole of…”
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Kaupapa Maori theory-based evaluation by Kerr, Sandy

“…In an environment where Maori approaches to evaluation are developing quickly, with ever-widening influence, this article is an attempt to capture the…”
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What is small island sustainable development about? by Kerr, Sandy A.

“…Sustainable development is often stated as an objective of management strategies for small islands. However, relatively little work has explicitly considered…”
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Classifying carbon credit buyers according to their attitudes towards and involvement in CDM sustainability labels by Parnphumeesup, Piya, Kerr, Sandy A.

“…Carbon markets are increasingly conscious of the social and environmental ‘quality’ of credits delivered by CDM projects. Consequently carbon credits are no…”
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Industry and academia partnership for aquatic renewable energy development in Colombia: A knowledge-education transfer model from the United Kingdom to Colombia by Colmenares-Quintero, Ramon Fernando, Rojas, Natalia, Kerr, Sandy, Caicedo-Concha, Diana M.

“…The need for "industry-academia knowledge transfer (IAKT)" and close collaboration in Colombia has been recognised as critical to innovation, while in the…”
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Understanding community benefit payments from renewable energy development by Kerr, Sandy, Johnson, Kate, Weir, Stephanie

“…It is increasingly common for renewable energy projects to make financial, or in kind, payments to local communities. These arrangements are variously…”
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Property, power and planning: Attitudes to spatial enclosure in Scottish seas by Weir, Stephanie, Kerr, Sandy

“…This research reveals attitudes towards enclosure and privatisation of ocean space. The development of spatially distributed industries like marine renewables…”
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Enclosing the right to fish: A Q-study into fishers’ attitudes to rights in Scottish fisheries by Weir, Stephanie, Kerr, Sandy

“…Current management of Scottish fisheries uses a quota system that has marketized the right to fish and led to unforeseen social consequences including inequity…”
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Upscaling smart local energy systems: A review of technical barriers by Rae, Callum, Kerr, Sandy, Maroto-Valer, M. Mercedes

“…As the transition towards a more sustainable, distributed energy model has continued to gather pace, the number of Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) projects…”
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Redefining blue carbon with adaptive valuation for global policy by Sheehy, Jack, Porter, Jo, Bell, Michael, Kerr, Sandy

“…Blue carbon has multiple definitions but is mostly defined, by criteria, as specific habitats or species: seagrass, saltmarsh, and mangrove. These qualifying…”
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Adaptive stacked species distribution modelling: Novel approaches to large scale quantification of blue carbon to support marine management by Sheehy, Jack, Kerr, Sandy, Bell, Michael, Porter, Jo

“…This study introduces a novel concept of ‘Adaptively Stacked’ Species Distribution Models (AS-SDMs) to predict blue carbon habitat distribution, abundance,…”
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Integration of tidal energy into an island energy system – A case study of Orkney islands by Almoghayer, Mohammed A., Woolf, David K., Kerr, Sandy, Davies, Gareth

“…Islands energy systems are often separated from mainland energy markets. Islands routinely rely on a single imported source of energy, which exposes islands to…”
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Multi-use maritime platforms - North Sea oil and offshore wind: Opportunity and risk by Legorburu, Irati, Johnson, Kate R., Kerr, Sandy A.

“…Multi Use Platform (MUP) concepts integrate different maritime economic activities within the same space. In line with the EU's Blue Growth Strategy, this new…”
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Rights and ownership in sea country: implications of marine renewable energy for indigenous and local communities by Kerr, Sandy, Colton, John, Johnson, Kate, Wright, Glen

“…The adoption of UN Convention of the Law of the Sea in 1982 created optimism for indigenous peoples and marginalised coastal communities that they may (re)gain…”
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Applicable models for upscaling of smart local energy systems: An overview by Oluah, Chukwumaobi K., Kerr, Sandy, Maroto-Valer, M. Mercedes

“…As the transition towards a net-zero gains momentum, smart local energy systems (SLES) will play a key role in delivering clean and sustainable energy in…”
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