International Centre for Island Technology

Websitehttps://www.hw.ac.uk/schools/energy-geoscience-infrastructure-society/research/icit.htm

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Organisation profile

ICIT is recognised as a world leader in research, teaching and consultancy with particular expertise in managing the resources of the marine environment. We are ideally based in Orkney, a renewable energy-rich area with 550 miles of diverse coastal habitats.

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Kate R. Johnson
- k.r.johnson@hw.ac.uk
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society - Assistant Professor
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, Institute for Life and Earth Sciences - Assistant Professor
- Research Centres and Themes, Energy Academy - Assistant Professor
- Research Centres and Themes, International Centre for Island Technology - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic (Research & Teaching)
20052020
Sandy Kerr
- S.Kerr@hw.ac.uk
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society - Director
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, Institute for Life and Earth Sciences - Director
- Research Centres and Themes, Energy Academy - Director
- Research Centres and Themes, International Centre for Island Technology - Director
Person: Academic (Research & Teaching)
19952020
David Kevin Woolf
- D.K.Woolf@hw.ac.uk
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society - Associate Professor
- School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, Institute for Life and Earth Sciences - Associate Professor
- Research Centres and Themes, Energy Academy - Associate Professor
- Research Centres and Themes, International Centre for Island Technology - Associate Professor
Person: Academic (Research & Teaching)
19872020

997 Citations
19 h-Index
59 Article
16 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
6 Paper
5 Conference contribution
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Analysis of international, European and Scot's law governing marine litter and integration of policy within regional marine plans
Sheridan, H., Johnson, K. & Capper, A., 1 Apr 2020, In: Ocean & Coastal Management. 187, 105119.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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2 Citations (Scopus)

1 Downloads (Pure)
Development of multi-use platforms at sea: Barriers to realising Blue Growth
van den Berg, S. W. K., Schupp, M. F., Depellegrin, D., Barbanti, A. & Kerr, S., 1 Dec 2020, In: Oceanic Engineering. 217, 107983.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File
1 Citation (Scopus)

12 Downloads (Pure)
Enclosing the right to fish: A Q-study into fishers’ attitudes to rights in Scottish fisheries
Weir, S. & Kerr, S., 1 Apr 2020, In: Ocean and Coastal Management. 187, 105116.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File
15 Downloads (Pure)

Best on Shore Energy Project
Flynn, David (Recipient), Owens, Edward Hugh (Recipient), Jenkins, David P. (Recipient), Kerr, Sandy (Recipient), Corne, David (Recipient), Robu, Valentin (Recipient), Benoit Couraud (Recipient), McCallum, Peter (Recipient) & Vatougiou, Paraskevi (Recipient), 25 Feb 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Best Smart Energy and Carbon Reduction Project
Flynn, David (Recipient), Owens, Edward Hugh (Recipient), Kerr, Sandy (Recipient), Jenkins, David P. (Recipient), Corne, David (Recipient), Robu, Valentin (Recipient), Benoit Couraud (Recipient), McCallum, Peter (Recipient) & Vatougiou, Paraskevi (Recipient), 25 Feb 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

9 Invited talk
8 Participation in conference
8 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
5 Other
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ScotMER Benthic Group (External organisation)
Joanne Porter (Advisor)
11 Feb 2021 → 11 Feb 2023
Activity: Membership › Membership of Policy Group
Orkney Marine Plan Advisory Group (External organisation)
Joanne Porter (Advisor)
19 Feb 2021 → 19 Feb 2024
Activity: Membership › Membership of Advisory Panel
8th International Symposium on Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces 2020
David Kevin Woolf (Invited speaker)
19 May 2020 → 22 May 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

Investigating The Marine Life Of Rigs: Exploring An Ecosystem
Joanne Porter & Andrew Want
7/08/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Offshore rigs could be ‘stepping stones’ for non-native species
Joanne Porter & Andrew Want
6/08/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Rigs may act as 'stepping stones' for non-native species
Joanne Porter & Andrew Want
3/08/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research