Abstract Thirty years of North American research on public acceptance of wind energy has
produced important insights, yet knowledge gaps remain. This review synthesizes the …

Acceptance plays an important role in the successful adoption of wind energy technology.
This article identifies factors influencing the acceptance of wind energy and selects those …

Drunks are accorded great social license in Oaxacan villages. They may shout insults,
intrude uninvited into social gatherings, and behave in other normally unacceptable …

The 'social licence to operate'(SLO) is an increasingly heard term that was originally coined
to draw the attention of mining companies to stakeholder issues. Drawing on questions and …

It is widely recognized that social aspects play an important role in the implementation of
wind energy projects. The energy transition in Germany can only succeed if the needs and …

Among renewable energy technologies, wind energy accounts for the highest share in gross
electricity consumption in Germany. To keep this renewable share up, wind energy project …

This paper reviews the social implications of wind energy from four points of view: socio-
environmental, socio-economic, socio-cultural, and stakeholder's involvement, and analyzes …

Over the past several decades, the scope of decision-making in the public domain has
changed from a focus on unilateral regulatory verdicts to a more comprehensive process …

This research paper describes the effect of different financial participation models for wind
energy projects on the social acceptance of a hypothetical project. Based on the …

Abstract The United Nations declaration of a climate urgency in 2020 has intensified the
need for change in energy systems across the world. This has resulted in political attention …