The potential for local community benefits from wind farms in South Africa

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis was motivated by the desire to explore more equitable patterns of development in South Africa and how business could contribute to wider developmental goals. It focused specifically on the emerging wind sector in South Afric...

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Main Author: Tait, Louise
Other Authors: Prasad, Gisela
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11991
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Summary:Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis was motivated by the desire to explore more equitable patterns of development in South Africa and how business could contribute to wider developmental goals. It focused specifically on the emerging wind sector in South Africa, drawing on the concept of community wind farms that have emerged in many other parts of the world such as England, Denmark and Canada.