TY - CHAP TI - Ensuring the sustainable development of ocean energy technologies through environmental assessment laws and policies AU - Wright, G AU - Willsteed, E AU - O'Hagan, A T2 - Ocean Energy: Governance Challenges for Wave and Tidal Stream Technologies AB - Environmental assessments (EA) are a range of tools commonly used in the regulation and consenting of projects and plans to estimate and evaluate the effects of a course of action on the environment. EA helps project proponents and decision makers consider the environmental consequences of proposed actions by identifying impacts and considering ways to minimise, mitigate or compensate for them. CY - New York, NY DA - 2018/01// PY - 2018 ET - 1 SP - 143 EP - 166 PB - Routledge UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.9774/gleaf.9781315618586_10/ensuring-sustainable-development-ocean-energy-technologies-environmental-assessment-laws-policies-glen-wright-edward-willsteed-anne-marie-hagan LA - English KW - Marine Energy KW - Human Dimensions KW - Legal & Policy ER -