Renewable energy and the public : from NIMBY to participation

Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon electricity or heat. This book presents an overview of the critical issues involved in public engagement with low carbon energy technologies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Devine-Wright, Patrick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan , c2011
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Description
Summary:Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon electricity or heat. This book presents an overview of the critical issues involved in public engagement with low carbon energy technologies
Physical Description:xxx, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1844078639 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781844078639 (hardback : alk. paper)