Solar, Wind and Land - Conflicts in Renewable Energy Development

Although it focuses primarily on issues that have arisen within the United States, the book's discussions of international policy differences and critiques of existing approaches make it a valuable resource for anyone exploring these issues in a professional setting anywhere in the world.

List of contents

Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction 1. Economic and Legal Principles in Renewable Energy Development Policy 2. Wind Farms Vs. Neighbors 3. Wind Energy Vs. Wind Energy: Turbine Wake Interference 4. Renewable Energy Vs. Wildlife Conservation 5. Solar Energy Vs. Shade 6. Renewable Energy Vs. Cultural Preservation 7. Renewable Energy Vs. the Electric Grid 8. Overcoming Obstacles in Wind Energy Development: A Case Study 9. The Role of Innovation

About the author

Troy A. Rule is Associate Professor of Law at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, USA. Prior to entering law teaching, he was an attorney at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, Washington, USA, where his practice focused primarily on commercial real estate transactions and wind energy development.　

Summary

Although it focuses primarily on issues that have arisen within the United States, the book’s discussions of international policy differences and critiques of existing approaches make it a valuable resource for anyone exploring these issues in a professional setting anywhere in the world.

Product details

• Authors: Troy A Rule, Troy A. Rule, Troy A. (Arizona State University Rule, Rule Troy A.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2014
• EAN: 9780415520478
• ISBN: 978-0-415-52047-8
• No. of pages: 236
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; NATURE / Ecology, LAW / Property, Biodiversity, Urban & municipal planning, Property & real estate, Environmental law, Environmental Management, Botany & plant sciences, Agricultural science, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Environmental policy & protocols, Human Geography, Environment law, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Botany and plant sciences, Property and real estate, Environmental policy and protocols, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Conveyancing law