A quantitative-based evaluation of the environmental impact and sustainability of a proposed onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 1261-1270

  Phillips, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD EAN   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Environmental impact; Mathematical model; Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix; Sustainability; United Kingdom; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; WIND POWER;

CONSTRUCTION STAGES; CULTURAL HERITAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTS; HUMAN-SYSTEMS; OPERATION STAGES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RAPID IMPACT ASSESSMENT MATRIX; UNITED KINGDOM; WIND ENERGY PROJECTS; WIND FARM;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84929589704     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.04.179     Document Type: Review

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