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A holistic approach to understanding the acceptance of a community‐based renewable energy project: A pathway to sustainability for Tunisia<i>'</i>s rural region

Samiha Mjahed Hammami, Sahar Chtourou, Heyam Al Moosa · 2018 · Business Strategy and the Environment

Summary. This study examines why rural communities accept or reject renewable energy projects, using a wind energy case study in Tunisia. Through interviews with multiple stakeholders, the researchers identified specific barriers and motivational factors that determine local acceptance. The findings show that project managers must understand and address these community-level concerns to successfully implement sustainable energy initiatives and achieve lasting behavior change.

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Hammami, S. M., Chtourou, S., & Moosa, H. A.. (2018). A holistic approach to understanding the acceptance of a community‐based renewable energy project: A pathway to sustainability for Tunisia<i>'</i>s rural region. Business Strategy and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2211

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DOI
10.1002/bse.2211
Countries
Tunisia
Regions
Africa
Categories
energy, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28