Ecosystem vulnerability review: proposal of an interdisciplinary ecosystem assessment approach

P Weißhuhn, F Müller, H Wiggering - Environmental management, 2018 - Springer
To safeguard the sustainable use of ecosystems and their services, early detection of
potentially damaging changes in functional capabilities is needed. To support a proper …

Impacts of onshore wind energy production on birds and bats: recommendations for future life cycle impact assessment developments

T Laranjeiro, R May, F Verones - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Models for quantifying impacts on biodiversity from renewable energy technologies
are lacking within life cycle impact assessment (LCIA). We aim to provide an overview of the …

Reducing bat fatalities at wind facilities while improving the economic efficiency of operational mitigation

CM Martin, EB Arnett, RD Stevens… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Concerns about cumulative population-level effects of bat fatalities at wind facilities have led
to mitigation strategies to reduce turbine-related bat mortality. Operational mitigation that …

Wind energy expansion and birds: Identifying priority areas for impact avoidance at a national level

F Balotari-Chiebao, A Santangeli, S Piirainen… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wind energy can harm birds through collision mortality, displacement, barrier to movements,
and habitat loss or degradation with largely unknown consequences for their populations …

A long‐term assessment of raptor displacement at a wind farm

R Dohm, CS Jennelle, JC Garvin… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Wind energy development is advancing rapidly, but the potential ramifications of this growth
on wildlife, particularly birds and bats, are not fully understood. Wind energy development …

Genomic evidence for climate-linked diversity loss and increased vulnerability of wild barley spanning 28 years of climate warming

Y Zhou, R Song, E Nevo, X Fu, X Wang, Y Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The information on how plant populations respond genetically to climate warming is scarce.
Here, landscape genomic and machine learning approaches were integrated to assess …

How to strive for balance of coastal wind energy development with waterbird conservation in the important coastal wetlands, a case study in the Chongming Islands of …

B Li, X Yuan, M Chen, S Bo, L Xia, YU Guo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wind farms are a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels and may mitigate the effects of climate
change. However, they have complex ecological consequences, especially their negative …

Effects of wind energy generation and white-nose syndrome on the viability of the Indiana bat

RA Erickson, WE Thogmartin, JE Diffendorfer… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Wind energy generation holds the potential to adversely affect wildlife populations. Species-
wide effects are difficult to study and few, if any, studies examine effects of wind energy …

Assessing population‐level consequences of anthropogenic stressors for terrestrial wildlife

TE Katzner, MA Braham, TJ Conkling… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Human activity influences wildlife. However, the ecological and conservation significances
of these influences are difficult to predict and depend on their population‐level …

Elevated mutation and selection in wild emmer wheat in response to 28 years of global warming

YB Fu, GW Peterson, C Horbach… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Global warming has been documented to threaten wild plants with strong selection
pressures, but how plant populations respond genetically to the threats remains poorly …