The intensification of the use of different renewable energy sources is essential for the
fulfillment of the Paris Agreement or for achieving the goals of sustainable development. The …

Recognized as one of the most mature renewable energy technologies, wind energy has
been developing rapidly in recent years. Many countries have shown interest in utilizing …

Global energy demands and environmental concerns are a driving force for use of
alternative, sustainable and clean energy sources. Solar and wind are among the most …

Since the beginning of industrialization, energy consumption has increased far more rapidly
than the number of people on the planet. It is known that the consumption of energy is …

Landscape impacts associated with aesthetics have been a persistent cause of opposition
against renewable energy projects. However, the current uncertainty over the spatial extents …

Of all the renewable energy sources (RESs)―except direct solar heat and light―wind
energy is believed to have the least adverse environmental impacts. It is also one of the RES …

Each stage in the life cycle of coal—extraction, transport, processing, and combustion—
generates a waste stream and carries multiple hazards for health and the environment …

A central challenge for natural resource management is developing rigorous yet practical
approaches for balancing the costs and benefits of diverse human uses of ecosystems …

In recognition of the environmental and economic threats posed by climate change; decisive
steps are now being taken to stabilise greenhouse gas emissions. One sector receiving …

The visibility of natural greenness is associated with several health benefits along multiple
pathways, including stress recovery and attention restoration mechanisms. However …