International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

Working Group on Offshore Wind Development and Fisheries

The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea has convened an international working group on OSW and fisheries interactions. Staff from RODA, NMFS, and German and British science institutions are planning a workshop in March 2021 to address the economic and sociocultural impacts of marine energy expansion on fishing communities.

Relevant Documents

  • ICES Working Group on OSW Wind Development and Fisheries website
  • Workshop on Socio-economic implications of offshore wind on Fishing Communities website