https://www.climatepolicyinfohub.eu/taxonomy/term/86/all en https://www.climatepolicyinfohub.eu/social-acceptance-renewable-energy <div class="field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><figure class="clearfix field-item even"><a href="/social-acceptance-renewable-energy"><img typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-event-teaser-image" src="https://www.climatepolicyinfohub.eu/sites/default/files/styles/event-teaser-image/public/fotolia_c_becky_stares_sg.jpg?itok=q7itvFPl" width="217" height="105" alt="Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy | Fotolia © Becky Stares" title="Fotolia © Becky Stares" /></a></figure></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">It is essential to consider the social aspects that influence the acceptance of climate-friendly technologies, such as renewable energy. Five elements are thought to determine the level of acceptance: awareness of climate change; fairness of the decision-making process; the overall evaluation of costs, risks and benefits; the local context; and trust in decision-makers.<a href="/social-acceptance-renewable-energy" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div> Mon, 09 Mar 2015 08:29:09 +0000 melanie.schlund 34 at https://www.climatepolicyinfohub.eu