This paper offers insights into the unique social challenges and opportunities for wind and solar developers. It distills lessons from the experiences of these companies in securing and maintaining their social licence to operate (SLTO) by eensuring that social communities share in the benefit from their projects.
Local benefit sharing in large-scale wind and solar projects
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