Local aspects of UK renewable energy development: Exploring public beliefs and policy implications

Local Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-69

  Devine Wright, Patrick ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12844250078     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1354983042000309315     Document Type: Article

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