Olivebranches and idiot's guides: Frameworks for community engagement in Australian wind farm development
In Australia, renewable energy is under pressure in the context of a highly politicised debate about how to act on climate change. The recent repeal of an established carbon tax has seen the defunding of significant renewable energy initiatives and a controversial review of the national Renewable Energy Target is threatening key drivers for investment in renewable energy. The current regulatory focus on community ‘acceptance’ does not facilitate the active community support necessary to challenge this increasingly hostile policy context.
Year of publication: |
2015
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Authors: | Howard, Tanya |
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Energy Policy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0301-4215. - Vol. 78.2015, C, p. 137-147
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Community engagement | Wind farm development | Legal requirements | Framework analysis |
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