Wind turbine syndrome : a communicated disease / Simon Chapman and Fiona Crichton.
Material type: TextSeries: Public and social policy seriesPublisher: The University Of Sydney, N.S.W. : Sydney University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 330 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781743324998
- 1743324995
- RF260 .W56 2017eb
- WV 255
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-317) and index.
Introduction - The history and growth of windfarms, and early objections - The advent of health and noise complaints - Core problems with health claims about windfarms - The best evidence opponents have to offer - The psychogenics of wind turbine complaints - Opponents of windfarms in Australia - How the anti-wind lobby reacts when challenged - Strategies for reducing anxiety and complaints - Appendix : 247 symptoms, diseases and behaviours attributed to wind turbine exposure.
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As governments around the world look for ways to curb fossil fuel emissions, more and more countries are adopting renewable energy sources. Wind power is one of the cheapest sources of renewable energy, and windfarms are often looked to as a solution.
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