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Wind Turbine Wakes, Wake Effect Impacts, and Wind Leases : Using Solar Access Laws as the Model for Capitalizing on Wind Rights During the Evolution of Wind Policy Standards
Diamond, Kimberly; Crivella, Ellen - 2017
Wind rights and access to natural wind flow raise important legal issues, policy questions, opportunities, and …-unified approach to wind rights as a matter of policy is not optimal for several reasons. First, inconsistent laws, rules, and … particular location. A more preferable approach would be to adopt a more unified policy that encourages wind turbine construction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014122241
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Preference Elicitation in Generalized Data Envelopment Analysis : In Search of a New Energy Balance in Japan
Suzuki, Soushi; Nijkamp, Peter; Rietveld, Piet - 2013
-environment-economic efficiency policy, in which a compromise has to be found between a sufficient supply of energy resources, the development of low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014038193
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Assessments of Preparedness, Agri-Food Impacts and Implications for Disaster Risk Management of Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2019
On March 11, 2011 the strongest ever recorded in Japan earthquake occurred which triggered a powerful tsunami and caused a nuclear accident in Fukushima nuclear plant. The later was a “man-made” disaster having immense impacts on people’s life, health and property, infrastructure, supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014103276
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Embedded Interests and the Managerial Local State : Methanol Fuel-Switching in China
Kostka, Genia; Hobbs, William R. - 2014
Chinese national, provincial, and municipal governments have all shaped policy outcomes in this area. The paper seeks to … creative and ad-hoc strategies to fill in the national level policy gap at the local level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044125
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Attitudes Threshold Levels and Cumulative Effects of the Daily Wind Turbines Encounter
Ladenburg, Jacob; Dahlgaard, Jens-Olav - 2015
An imperative factor in the identification suitable wind turbines locations and the subsequently development thereof is the general acceptance of the proposed wind turbines. In this perspective, the existing number of turbines is expected to be a driver of attitude. However, to date only a few...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014186260
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Canada's Oil Sands : The Mark of a New 'Oil Age' or a Potential Threat to Arctic Security?
Sherval, Meg - 2015
For more than a decade, nation states globally have been actively engaged in the exploration of unconventional fuel sources such as tight oil, shale gas and coal bed methane. As technology has developed over time, these newer sources of hydrocarbon, once thought economically nonviable, are now...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013029385
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Expert Assessment on Agri-Food Implications of March 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Accident in Japan
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2015
The March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant accident have had immense impacts on Japanese agri-food sector. Previous analysis has demonstrated that some of the impacts that triple disaster are difficult to identify and assess due to the insufficient information, controversial data,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013029570
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EU Policies and Cluster Development of Hydrogen Communities
Bleischwitz, Raimund; Bader, Nikolas; Dannemand, Per; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
low carbon society in Europe. It is subdivided into two parts. A first part reviews the current EU policy framework in … possible hydrogen and fuel cell clusters is carried out. The current EU policy framework does not hinder hydrogen development …, but that further research is needed before qualified policy implications can be drawn. Looking ahead the current policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837161
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EU Policies and Cluster Development of Hydrogen Communities
Bleischwitz, Raimund; Bader, Nikolas; Nygaard Madsen … - European Economic Studies, College of Europe - 2008
low carbon society in Europe. It is subdivided into two parts. A first part reviews the current EU policy framework in … possible hydrogen and fuel cell clusters is carried out. The current EU policy framework does not hinder hydrogen development …, but that further research is needed before qualified policy implications can be drawn. Looking ahead the current policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739874
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Energy efficiency in China: The local bundling of interests and policies
Kostka, Genia; Hobbs, William - Frankfurt School of Finance and Management - 2010
national directives by 'bundling' the energy efficiency policy with policies of more pressing local importance or by 'bundling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008676482