The quest for cleaner energy has caused governments to expand renewable energy
infrastructure, including wind turbine farms. However, wind turbines (WTs) can also pose a …

Audio-visual interactions play a significant role when humans perceive the environment. In
this review paper, it is analysed how visible vegetation can be used to mitigate negative …

Sound planning is not often included in the urban design process despite the well-known
audio-visual interactions of human perception. A methodology to compare the overall …

This paper provides a literature review on wind power and externalities from multiple
perspectives. Specifically, the economic rationale behind world-wide wind power …

Land suitability assessment for wind farms is a considerable step towards sustainable land
use planning but also environmental management and protection. The goal of this study was …

Following the Parma Declaration on Environment and Health adopted at the Fifth Ministerial
Conference (2010), the Ministers and representatives of Member States in the WHO …

Background Wind turbine noise exposure and suspected health-related effects thereof have
attracted substantial attention. Various symptoms such as sleep-related problems …

Noise generated by wind turbines has been reported to affect sleep and quality of life (QOL),
but the relationship is unclear. Our objective was to explore the association between wind …

A narrative review of observational and experimental studies was conducted to assess the
association between exposure to wind turbine sound and its components and health effects …

Community-based wind energy projects, with their small-scale, yet sizeable presence,
provide a valuable opportunity to understand how individuals make sense of changes to …