The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) sees the post-2020 emissions reduction targets set by nations including China, India, Morocco, Brazil and Turkey as pointing to a potential boom for the European sector, given that these countries are among 70 at the climate change talks that view wind power as a "key climate mitigation technology".

"The pledges from emerging markets in Asia, Africa and Latin America should read like an investment brochure for the wind industry in Europe," says EWEA chief executive Giles Dickson.

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