The main benefit local inhabitants get is merely the very dubious feel good privilege of looking at the wind turbines with no enhancement whatsoever of local resilience. (resilience.org)
In addition wind farms are now recognised as mostly having a negative effect on local resilience other than financially benefiting a very small group of people. (resilience.org)
During the roundtable we also explored the most effective finance mechanisms available at the moment to strengthen local resilience and questioned what needs to change in existing initiatives. (greenbeltmovement.org)