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On the spatial differentiation of energy transitions: Exploring determinants of uneven wind energy developments in the Czech Republic

Wind energy research is dominated by studies of local acceptance (or not) of wind farms and comparative studies at a national level. Research on the spatial differentiation of wind energy developments at the regional level is still insufficient, howe...

Environmental sciences (social aspects to be 5.7)

  • 2019
  • Jimp
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Community tensions, participation, and local development: Factors affecting the spatial embeddedness of anaerobic digestion in Poland and the Czech Republic.

Anaerobic Digestion plants (AD plants) are an important part of energy transition towards low-carbon rural economies in Central European countries. However, their benefits in making rural spaces more energy sustainable and energy self-sufficient are ...

Environmental sciences (social aspects to be 5.7)

  • 2019
  • Jimp
  • Link
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Regional variation in public acceptance of wind energy development in Europe: What are the roles of planning procedures and participation?

The successful transition towards renewable energy (RE) technologies is closely intertwined with various societal aspects. Wind energy (WE) is one of the most controversial RE-types, possibly due to the multiplicity of related public concerns. Althou...

Environmental sciences (social aspects to be 5.7)

  • 2019
  • Jimp
  • Link
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Spatial distribution of mineral deposits extracted by artisanal and small-scale mining in African Great Lakes Region

The East African Great Lakes Region is an area rich in rare mineral resources and thus represents a great economic potential. Mineral mining in Great Lakes Region is proceeding in a specific way which is known as artisanal and small-scale mining. Thi...

Cultural and economic geography

  • 2019
  • JSC
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How distance influences dislike: Responses to proposed fracking in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Despite extensive social science research into public perceptions and social responses to fracking, scholars have only begun to examine the relationship between distance to development and support or opposition for it. Importantly, the emerging studi...

Environmental sciences (social aspects)

  • 2019
  • Jimp
  • Link
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Visitors’ preferences of renewable energy options in “green” hotels

Tourism belongs to the industries with significant energy consumption. Visitors as well as hotel managers have, however, a positive attitude towards the responsible use of energy resources. The level of research on visitors’ preferences of using diff...

Environmental sciences (social aspects to be 5.7)

  • 2019
  • Jimp
  • Link
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Renewable Energy and Landscape Quality

The book systematically investigates the nexus between renewable energy production and landscape quality. Its aim was to analyse how landscape protection and renewable energy deployment can be reconciled to contribute to the sustainable transformatio...

Environmental sciences (social aspects)

  • 2018
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Spatial targeting, synergies and scale: Exploring the criteria of smart practices for siting renewable energy projects

Policies and strategies to develop renewable energy and the rates of successful deployment vary from country to country. Academic literature is rife with examples of recurring problems and malpractice in the implementation of renewable energy project...

Environmental sciences (social aspects to be 5.7)

  • 2018
  • Jimp
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WHAT CAN THE LOCATION OF BIOGAS PLANTS TELL US ABOUT AGRICULTURAL CHANGE? A CASE STUDY FROM THE CZECH REPUBLIC

Facilities for generating renewable energy form important elements in the rural landscape of the Czech Republic. The distribution of these facilities is highly uneven due to various natural and socio-economic factors. In our paper, we are focusing ou...

Environmental sciences (social aspects)

  • 2018
  • JSC
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Landscape disruption or just a lack of economic benefits? Exploring factors behind the negative perceptions of wind turbines.

This paper provides new empirical evidence on the hypothesis that the perception of landscape disruption by wind turbines is a substantially subjective and relative matter. It is based on a survey involving nearly five hundred residents living in six...

Cultural and economic geography

  • 2017
  • JSC
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