Solar, wind and land - conflicts in renewable energy development
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Explores land use conflicts in renewable energy developments and suggests a set of principles to guide policymakers in addressing this. Covers: economic and legal principles in renewable energy development policy; wind farms and issues with neighbours; turbine wake interference; wildlife conservation; solar energy and shade; cultural preservation; the electric grid; and the role of innovation.
Author
Rule, T. A.
History
Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group.
ISBN
9780415520478
Subjects
- Power supply/energy
- Planning and development
- Other planning disciplines
- Renewable energy
Publisher History
An imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group, Routledge publishes books in the humanities, social sciences, built environment, education, health, and other professional subjects.
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