Abstract
The discussions in this section pertain mainly to the impact of socioeconomic factors reflecting global wind energy and power generation options which could entail demographic parameters, economic strata considerations pertaining to social factors, cultural outlook inhibiting change and progress; community affiliations and relations harboring cohesiveness or disparities; political perceptions and thoughts for promotion of renewable energy including wind; administrative factors impacting wind energy option; and finally weaknesses and strengths of social economic factors for wind energy and power generation. All of these factors are sequentially addressed for the various geographic global entities in the following order – East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and the United States, Canada, Mexico, and rest of North America.
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