Solar and wind energy are expected to play a key role in creating a climate-neutral Europe
by 2050 and decarbonizing energy production in general, albeit requiring significant …

Landscape impacts associated with aesthetics have been a persistent cause of opposition
against renewable energy projects. However, the current uncertainty over the spatial extents …

Ecological marketing claims have been criticized for confusing or misleading buyers,
leading to calls for more rationality in promoting and evaluating 'green'products. However …

The purpose of this study was to explore the ability of place attachment to predict place-
specific and general pro-environment behavioural intentions. The study sample (n= 355) …

Mandates for renewable energy lead to siting disputes, because meeting the mandates
requires the development of renewable energy production facilities. Proposals for one …

As this book ably demonstrates, there is a growing body of research on public beliefs,
reactions and responses to large-scale renewable energy projects of various forms, often …

Recent years have seen the successful development and deployment of a range of small
scale renewable energy systems. Driven in part by improving technical capability and by …

A growing number of local energy conflicts around wind power and power-grid extensions
are slowing down the deployment of the German Energiewende. In this paper, a local …

This paper provides a literature review on wind power and externalities from multiple
perspectives. Specifically, the economic rationale behind world-wide wind power …

The slow growth of acceptance is a major barrier to small-scale renewable energy
development. This study examines the determinants of acceptance of small-scale renewable …