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Wave power is the transport of energy by ocean surface waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work ? for example, electricity generation, water desalination, or the pumping of water (into reservoirs). A machine able to exploit wave power is generally known as a wave energy converter (WEC).

Wave energy

  • Byucksan Power

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    Country of registration
    South Korea
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Renewable energy

    Byucksan Power fulfills market needs through feasibility studies and consulting services in Korea and abroad.

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  • Options for Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Coastal Environments

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    Adaptation
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    Ecosystems and biodiversity

    This guide is about taking account of, and managing, ecosystems to help people adapt to climate change in coastal areas: coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation (EBA). Vital to human wellbeing, adaptation to climate change is increasingly important in international policy discussions such as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which have acknowledged the potential importance of EBA in meeting this challenge.