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Horner, Brett; Jeffery, Roy D.; Krogh, Carmen M. E. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2011
Industrial wind turbines (IWTs) are a new source of community noise to which relatively few people have yet been exposed. IWTs are being erected at a rapid pace in proximity to human habitation. Some people report experiencing adverse health effects as a result of living in the environs of IWTs. In order to address public concerns and assess the…
Descriptors: Energy, Power Technology, Health, Acoustics
ACT, Inc., 2011
It is no secret that global markets and innovations in technology are driving rapid change in the U.S. economy. While much has been said over the years about the employment shift from goods-producing to service-providing industries, new research suggests that the shift is not due to sectoral employment change but rather a shift in the mix of jobs…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Context Effect, Marketing, Global Approach