It is widely recognised that public acceptability often poses a barrier towards renewable
energy development. This article reviews existing research on public perceptions of wind …

The acronym NIMBY, known to stand for 'Not‐In‐My‐Back‐Yard', generally describes
resistance to siting specific projects close to one's area of residence while exhibiting …

In den vergangenen Jahren hat sich die Forschung um das Themenfeld ‚Landschaft
'erheblich intensiviert–ein Umstand, dem in einer zweiten Auflage meines Buches …

If approximately 80% of the public in the UK support wind energy, why is only a quarter of
contracted wind power capacity actually commissioned? One common answer is that this is …

Abstract The European 20–20–20 goals, as well as national targets for the next decade,
require a substantial increase in installed renewable capacity in Germany. While public …

The Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA) conference is thought as a platform
for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and opinions among theoreticians and practitioners …

The rising concerns over global warming, environmental pollution, and energy security have
increased interest in developing renewable and environmentally friendly energy sources …

This essay develops a way to think about the aesthetics of wind energy systems. The inquiry
begins by considering an increasingly familiar clash between aesthetic responses to wind …

The potential visual impact is one of the main barriers that the wide adoption of Wind Parks
should face. Very often the problem can be solved by taking into account certain methods …

One of the main factors affecting public acceptance of wind parks is their visual impact. Very
often this problem can be solved by taking into account certain methods and techniques …