Wind Power: Environmental and Safety Issues - Wind Energy Fact Sheet 4

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Overview: As with all sectors of society, the wind energy industry has a duty to act responsibly, both towards the health and safety of individuals and in minimizing the impact of wind turbines on the environment. This paper addresses some of the major issues and public perceptions. Wind developers are required to consider all environmental aspects of wind energy projects as most wind farms are required to produce an Environmental Impact Assessment, which covers all the issues as part of the application for planning permission.

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Format: PDF | Size: 141KB | Date: Feb 2002 | Pages: 5

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