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Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy

This cluster of papers explores the social acceptance of renewable energy innovation, focusing on public perceptions, community attitudes, and the role of place attachment in the context of wind power and other sustainable energy technologies. It discusses factors influencing acceptance, such as NIMBYism, equity, fairness, and the impact on local communities. The research also delves into the societal and economic implications of renewable energy deployment.

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Renewable EnergySocial AcceptancePublic PerceptionWind PowerCommunity AttitudesEnergy TechnologyPlace AttachmentNIMBYismPublic OpinionSustainable Energy

Journals publishing in this area

1Energy Policy cover
Energy Policy
ISSN 0301-42151,549 articles in this topic
350h-index
2Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews cover
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
ISSN 1364-0321761 articles in this topic
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