Knowledge Base
The Knowledge Base provides access to information about the environmental effects of marine and wind energy, supporting OES-Environmental and WREN initiatives. Relevant documents and OES-Environmental metadata forms are compiled into a user-friendly table with advanced filtering. Filters may be selected on the right, or keywords entered in the Search Text box. Content may also be sorted alphabetically by clicking on column headers.
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Title | Author* |
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Type of Content | Technology Types | Stressors | Receptors |
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Ecological Impact Assessments Fail to Reduce Risk of Bat Casualties at Wind Farms | Lintott, P., et al. | November 2016 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy general | N/A | Bats, Socio-economics, Environmental Impact Assessment |
Applying Research to Conservation: Science-Based Strategies Can Save Bats at Wind Farms | Baerwald, E., Barclay, R. | June 2014 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy general, Land-Based Wind | Dynamic Device | Bats |
Economic Importance of Bats in Agriculture | Boyles, J., et al. | April 2011 | Magazine Article | N/A | N/A | Bats |
Bats and Onshore Wind Farms: Site-by-Site Assessment and Post-Construction Monitoring Protocols | Catherine, C., Spray, S. | June 2009 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy (General), Land-Based Wind | Collision | Bats |
Battered by harsh winds - must bats pay the price for wind energy? | Tuttle, M. | October 2005 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy (General), Land-Based Wind | Attraction, Collision | Bats |
Wind Energy & the Threat to Bats | Tuttle, M. | July 2004 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy general, Land-Based Wind | N/A | Bats |
When Blade Meets Bat | Williams, W. | February 2004 | Magazine Article | Wind Energy general, Land-Based Wind | Dynamic Device | Bats |