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Case study 6.1: Wind farm case study revisited (p. 280)

Legal:           
For another wind farms case, see Perry v Hepburn Shire Council (2007) 154 LGERA 182.

Policy:           
For more information on renewable energy imperatives, see the website of the Department of Climate Change (www.climatechange.gov.au), including details of the new Expanded Renewable Energy Target.

For information on the process for assessing and protecting landscape values, see the section on the ‘ACNT/Auswind Landscape Assessment Methodology Project’: http://www.auswind.org/landscapevalues/. 

Science:           
For more information on the merits of wind farms, visit the Australian Wind Energy Association website (www.auswind.org) and the Clean Energy Council website (www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au).

See also the CSIRO website, with a section devoted to renewable and wind energy: www.csiro.au.


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