Greening the Wind: Environmental and Social Considerations for Wind Power Development

Greening the Wind: Environmental and Social Considerations for Wind Power Development
ISBN-10
0821389297
ISBN-13
9780821389294
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
2011-12-01
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Authors
George C. Ledec, Kennan W. Rapp, Robert G. Aiello

Description

This book provides advice for the planning, construction, and operation of land-based wind power projects in ways that can (i) avoid harm to birds, bats, and natural habitats; (ii) manage visual and other local impacts in ways acceptable to most stakeholders; and (iii) address compensation, benefits-sharing, and socio-cultural concerns.

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