Global life-cycle impacts of onshore wind-power plants on bird richness

Global life-cycle impacts of onshore wind-power plants on bird richness

Wind energy development continues to expand rapidly to meet international climate targets. However, these developments impact biodiversity and associated sustainability targets negatively. Environmental impact assessments (EIA) predominately focus on site-specific impacts; failing to account for cum...

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Main Authors: Roel May, Heleen Middel, Bård G. Stokke, Craig Jackson, Francesca Verones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
Subjects:
BirdLife range maps
Potentially disappeared fraction of species (PDF)
Characterization factors
Habitat loss
Disturbance
Collision
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972720300647

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