Fighting insect pests is a major challenge for agriculture worldwide, and biological control
and integrated pest management constitute well‐recognised, cost‐effective ways to prevent …

Bird mortality due to collisions with wind turbines is one of the major ecological concerns
associated with wind farms. Data on the factors influencing collision risk and bird fatality are …

Since the beginning of industrialization, energy consumption has increased far more rapidly
than the number of people on the planet. It is known that the consumption of energy is …

Wind energy has emerged as a promising alternative to fossil fuels, yet the impacts of wind
facilities on wildlife remain unclear. Prior studies estimate between 10,000 and 573,000 fatal …

Wind power is increasingly being used worldwide as an important contribution to renewable
energy. The development of wind power may lead to unexpected environmental impacts …

Offshore wind power comprises a relatively new challenge for the international wind industry
with a demonstration history of around twenty years and a ten-year commercial history for …

We reviewed published and unpublished written reports on bat mortality at wind farms in
northwestern Europe. The estimated number of bats killed per turbine annually was …

Thousands of industrial-scale wind turbines are being built across the world each year to
meet the growing demand for sustainable energy. Bats of certain species are dying at wind …

Wind energy development represents significant challenges and opportunities in
contemporary wildlife management. Such challenges include the large size and extensive …

Despite the prevailing national support for renewable energy development, the installation
of wind energy turbines at the local level is often met with resistance. Opposition is …