Methods for Assessing Community Readiness for Ocean Renewable Energy
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University of Oregon. Dept. of Planning, Public Policy and Management. Community Planning Workshop
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University of Oregon
Abstract
The purpose of this report is to document methods used to conduct a community readiness for economic development specifically for the ocean renewable energy industry. This methodology is a prototype economic development tool that may be replicable for other ocean energy development areas and projects or other economic development projects.
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17 pages
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Community development, Land use planning, Renewable Energy, Ocean renewable energy, Oregon’s South Coast region, Economic development, Territorial Sea Plan Part 5.1, Renewable Energy Facility Site Suitability Areas REFSSA, Wave energy technology, Oregon Wave Energy Trust, 2013, Resources and Uses Management Areas (RUMA), Ocean energy development, Territorial Sea Plan TSP, Coos County region