News
New brief available regarding offshore wind policy & public perspectives
May 31, 2011
The WMWA project team is proud to announce the release of its third
issue brief titled, "Offshore Wind Energy: Public
Perspectives & Policy Considerations."
This brief summarizes uses peer-reviewed journal articles and
technical reports about offshore wind developments to examine the
social issues related to offshore wind. This includes public
acceptance, visibility, noise and tourism. The final section reviews
wind policy and regulatory issues in Michigan. Below is a link to the
Issue Brief.
Offshore Wind Energy: Public Perspectives & Policy Considerations
Future issue briefs will examine environmental, economic and
technological issues.