Footprints in the wind?: Environmental impacts of wind power development

Refocus

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 30-33

  Magoha, Paul ^a,b  

^a Jomo Kenyatta Univ Agric/Technol ^*

^b KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACOUSTIC NOISE; AERODYNAMICS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOLOGY; ELECTRICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TURBULENCE;

ENERGY COSTS; NATURAL HABITATS; VISUAL IMPACTS; WIND POWER INDUSTRY; WING ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS (WECS);

WIND POWER;

EID: 15844430703     PISSN: 14710846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-0846(02)80083-X     Document Type: Note

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