Public engagement in decision-making on major wind energy projects

Journal of Environmental Law

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 139-150

  Rydin, Yvonne ^a   Lee, Maria ^a   Lock, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infrastructure; Planning system; Public engagement; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PLANNING SYSTEM; WIND POWER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84926459279     PISSN: 09528873     EISSN: 1464374X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jel/eqv001     Document Type: Article

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