Adverse impacts of wind power generation on collision behaviour of birds and anti-predator behaviour of squirrels
R Kikuchi - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2008 - Elsevier
Wind power is a fast-growing energy source for electricity production, and some
environmental impacts (eg noise and bird collision) are pointed out. Despite extensive land …
environmental impacts (eg noise and bird collision) are pointed out. Despite extensive land …
Studying wind energy/bird interactions: a guidance document. Metrics and methods for determining or monitoring potential impacts on birds at existing and proposed …
R Anderson, M Morrison, K Sinclair, D Strickland… - 1999 - pubs.usgs.gov
In the 1980s little was known about the potential environmental effects associated with large
scale wind energy development. Although wind turbines have been used in farming and …
scale wind energy development. Although wind turbines have been used in farming and …
Review of the impacts of wind farms and other aerial structures upon birds
JP Gill, M Townsley, GP Mudge - 1996 - osti.gov
Scotland is witnessing a massive increase in wind power activity. The enactment of the
Scottish Renewables Order (SRO) to support the development of renewable sources has …
Scottish Renewables Order (SRO) to support the development of renewable sources has …
A review of the possible impacts of wind farms on birds and other wildlife
NJ Crockford - 1992 - osti.gov
This review considers the local environmental impacts on wildlife, especially birds, of using
wind turbine generators to harness wind energy of wind farms. It is hoped that this review …
wind turbine generators to harness wind energy of wind farms. It is hoped that this review …
[PDF][PDF] Risk Reduction Avian Studies at the Foote Creek Rim Wind Plant in Wyoming
MD Strickland, WP Erickson, G Johnson… - Proceedings of National …, 2001 - osti.gov
SeaWest Energy Corporation (SeaWest) began development of the Foote Creek Rim (FCR)
Wind Plant in Carbon County, Wyoming, in late 1996. As part of the Bureau of Land …
Wind Plant in Carbon County, Wyoming, in late 1996. As part of the Bureau of Land …
Ecological impacts of wind farms on birds: Questions, hypotheses, and research needs
Wind power is increasingly being used worldwide as an important contribution to renewable
energy, due to its low greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels. However, it has …
energy, due to its low greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels. However, it has …
Assessing the impacts of wind farms on birds
AL Drewitt, RHW Langston - Ibis, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The potential effects of the proposed increase in wind energy developments on birds are
explored using information from studies of existing wind farms. Evidence of the four main …
explored using information from studies of existing wind farms. Evidence of the four main …
[PDF][PDF] Impacts to wildlife of wind energy siting and operation in the United States
TD Allison, JE Diffendorfer, EF Baerwald… - Issues in …, 2019 - tethys.pnnl.gov
We recommend continued focus on (1) species of regulatory concern or those where known
or suspected population-level concern exists but corroborating data are needed,(2) research …
or suspected population-level concern exists but corroborating data are needed,(2) research …
Influence of behavior on bird mortality in wind energy developments
KS Smallwood, L Rugge… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
As wind power generation is rapidly expanding worldwide, there is a need to understand
whether and how preconstruction surveys can be used to predict impacts and to place …
whether and how preconstruction surveys can be used to predict impacts and to place …