Wind energy in Indian country: a study of the challenges and opportunities facing South Dakota tribes

Wind energy in Indian country: a study of the challenges and opportunities facing South Dakota tribes

The development of wind power in Indian country presents a unique opportunity for Indian tribes to advance economic and social interests while adhering to traditional values and mores. Challenges exist, however, for turning wind-rich lands into viable wind energy production sites. This comment focus...

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Veröffentlicht in:South Dakota law review 2009-09, Vol.54 (3), p.448
Hauptverfasser: Garry, Patrick M, Spurlin, Candice J, Nelsen, Derek A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Economic aspects
Economic development
Energy development
Laws, regulations and rules
Native Americans
Wind power
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Zusammenfassung:The development of wind power in Indian country presents a unique opportunity for Indian tribes to advance economic and social interests while adhering to traditional values and mores. Challenges exist, however, for turning wind-rich lands into viable wind energy production sites. This comment focuses on these challenges and highlights the legal issues surrounding such an undertaking as more tribes become interested in pursuing such an opportunity.
ISSN:0038-3325