OUTSTANDING views from five of Scotland's best-loved peaks will be ruined if controversial plans for a major wind farm in the Highlands go ahead, claims a leading environmental charity.

Impact on Views Tourism UK

This report surveys the intense debate now taking place as to why the chosen strategy is not achieving its objectives. We believe that a principal factor is to be found in the increasingly controversial renewable energy policy, which is widely criticised for its lack of balance and its over-emphasis on onshore wind at the expense of other technologies.

Energy Policy General Impact on Economy Tourism Zoning/Planning UK

Campaigners fighting plans for six wind turbines near a mountain bike centre in south Wales are looking to visitors to back their fight to stop the scheme.

General Tourism UK

Newcastle Airport officials confirmed last night that they were concerned about the Kiln Pit Hill plan because two of the turbines would be visible on their radar.

Safety Tourism UK

Gamesa Project Manager Nick Sage admitted that display photos featured at the exhibition had been altered.

General Tourism UK

West Devon councillors are to debate plans for a wind farm of 390-foot turbines in the face of an objection from a national charity.

Impact on Economy Tourism Zoning/Planning Europe UK

A DRAMATIC stop has been put on an application to erect 10 of the largest wind turbines in Wales on a site near Pencader.

Impact on Wildlife Noise Energy Policy Tourism Europe UK

MORE applications for wind masts have been put forward across Mid Wales.

Impact on Landscape Tourism UK

CAMPAIGNERS fighting proposals to build a wind farm on the outskirts of Penicuik have stepped up their battle against the plans by launching a protest website.

General Impact on Landscape Tourism UK

An analysis by Views of Scotland of a report published in 2002 by VISITSCOTLAND entitled "Investigation into the Potential Impact of Wind Turbines on Tourism in Scotland".

Tourism UK

Written in 2000 by the Country Guardian, the UK's leading 'action group', this report addresses comprehensively wind issues in the UK. As one of the first papers of its kind, it is generally viewed as a 'classic' and 'required reading' for those interested in becoming thoroughly familiar with the diverse impacts of industrial wind.

Impact on People Property Values General Impact on Landscape Impact on Economy Tourism UK