This book examines the "oil-tourism interface", the broad range of direct and indirect contact points between offshore oil extraction and nature-based tourism. Offshore oil extraction and nature-based tourism are pursued as development paths across the North Atlantic region. Offshore oil...

The estimation of the employment effects of offshore safety and environmental regulation is often highly speculative and based on questionable assumptions. Nevertheless, it is still highly publicized and used as a basis for policy statements in support or, or in opposition to, proposed...

Dieses Buch befasst sich mit den Stromgestehungskosten schwimmender Offshore-Windenergieanlagen. Im Ergebnis der Untersuchungen wurden Kostensenkungspotenziale hinsichtlich der Stromgestehungskostenoptimierung in den Bereichen Risikominimierung und damit verbundene Kapitalkostensenkung,...

We investigate the potential for statistical forecasting of aggregate oil and gas investment on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). A unique and detailed dataset containing data from 109 different fields on the NCS between 1970 and 2015 was employed. A set of 1080 autoregressive distributed...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Glossary -- Introduction: Marine spatial planning in the age of offshore energy -- 1 Marine spatial planning: An idea whose time has come -- 2 Methods and...