Planning, energy and devolution in the UK

Town Planning Review

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 397-409

  Ellis, Geraint ^a   Cowell, Richard ^b   Sherry Brennan, Fionnguala ^c   Strachan, Peter ^d   Toke, David ^e  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Environmental Policy and Planning ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

energy and planning in Northern Ireland; energy and planning in Scotland; energy and planning in Wales; Scotland; sustainable energy and distributive justice; UK energy and territoriality

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEVOLUTION; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; PLANNING SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TERRITORIALITY;

IRELAND; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 84878146149     PISSN: 00410020     EISSN: 1478341X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/tpr.2013.16     Document Type: Article

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