Benefits to biodiversity from developing old-growth conditions in British upland spruce plantations: a review and recommendations

JW Humphrey - Forestry, 2005 - academic.oup.com
European forestry strategies place emphasis on developing alternative management
practices to clearfelling within commercial forests as a means of increasing the non-market …

[图书][B] The golden eagle

J Watson - 2010 - books.google.com
This comprehensive monograph is a second edition of one of the most popular Poyser
monographs. It covers all aspects of this spectacular eagle's biology and ecology, including …

[PDF][PDF] A review of disturbance distances in selected bird species

M Ruddock, DP Whitfield - … from Natural Research (Projects) Ltd to …, 2007 - researchgate.net
Animals' avoidance of humans or human activities can have several adverse effects on their
distribution and abundance, and a frequent tool used by conservation managers to avoid …

Upland raptors and the assessment of wind farm impacts

M Madders, DP Whitfield - Ibis, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Government targets on renewable energy coupled with anthropogenic constraints on
development have resulted in a surge in proposals to locate wind farms in upland areas …

Map of bird sensitivities to wind farms in Scotland: a tool to aid planning and conservation

J Bright, R Langston, R Bullman, R Evans… - Biological …, 2008 - Elsevier
Government targets for renewable energy have led to a huge increase in wind farm
proposals. Because of its high wind resource, Scotland has more proposed wind farms than …

The effects of persecution on age of breeding and territory occupation in golden eagles in Scotland

DP Whitfield, AH Fielding, DRA McLeod… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
Several studies have documented negative effects of persecution by humans on the
population dynamics of large birds of prey. Several areas have seen a reduction in …

Home range and resource selection by GPS‐monitored adult golden eagles in the Columbia Plateau Ecoregion: implications for wind power development

JW Watson, AA Duff, RW Davies - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Recent national interest in golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) conservation and wind energy
development prompted us to investigate golden eagle home range and resource use in the …

Modelling the effects of persecution on the population dynamics of golden eagles in Scotland

DP Whitfield, AH Fielding, DRA McLeod… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
We used observations of the age structure and breeding productivity of the Scottish
population of golden eagles Aquila chrysaetos together with the classic theory of population …

[PDF][PDF] Birds and wind farms

M de Lucas, GFE Janss, M Ferrer - Quercus, Madrid, 2007 - milieuinfo.be
The cuneiform southernmost part of the North Sea is an important corridor for seabird
migration. An estimated total of 1-1.3 million seabirds may fly through the area each year …

Spatial association as an indicator of the potential for future interactions between wind energy developments and golden eagles Aquila chrysaetos in Scotland

AH Fielding, DP Whitfield, DRA McLeod - Biological conservation, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite their environmental benefits in generating electricity without emission of
'greenhouse'gases, wind farms have attracted controversy with regard to their impacts on …