Environmental impacts of solar photovoltaic systems: A critical review of recent progress and future outlook
Photovoltaic (PV) systems are regarded as clean and sustainable sources of energy.
Although the operation of PV systems exhibits minimal pollution during their lifetime, the …
Although the operation of PV systems exhibits minimal pollution during their lifetime, the …
[HTML][HTML] Smart cities and sustainable development goals (SDGs): A systematic literature review of co-benefits and trade-offs
Despite the wealth of research on smart cities, there is a lack of studies examining
interlinkages between smart cities and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In other …
interlinkages between smart cities and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In other …
Recent technical advancements, economics and environmental impacts of floating photovoltaic solar energy conversion systems
Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) is an emerging technology that has experienced significant
growth in the renewable energy market since 2016. It is estimated that technical …
growth in the renewable energy market since 2016. It is estimated that technical …
[HTML][HTML] The potential land requirements and related land use change emissions of solar energy
Although the transition to renewable energies will intensify the global competition for land,
the potential impacts driven by solar energy remain unexplored. In this work, the potential …
the potential impacts driven by solar energy remain unexplored. In this work, the potential …
Renewable energy development threatens many globally important biodiversity areas
JA Rehbein, JEM Watson, JL Lane… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy is fundamental for halting anthropogenic
climate change. However, renewable energy facilities can be land‐use intensive and impact …
climate change. However, renewable energy facilities can be land‐use intensive and impact …
Renewable energy and biodiversity: Implications for transitioning to a Green Economy
This literature review identifies the impacts of different renewable energy pathways on
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …
Environmental impacts of utility-scale solar energy
RR Hernandez, SB Easter, ML Murphy-Mariscal… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Renewable energy is a promising alternative to fossil fuel-based energy, but its
development can require a complex set of environmental tradeoffs. A recent increase in …
development can require a complex set of environmental tradeoffs. A recent increase in …
Review on the development of marine floating photovoltaic systems
Global warming caused by the emission of fossil fuel consumption has become critical,
leading to the inevitable trend of clean energy development. Of the power generation …
leading to the inevitable trend of clean energy development. Of the power generation …
Perspectives on environmental impacts and a land reclamation strategy for solar and wind energy systems
Global energy demands and environmental concerns are a driving force for use of
alternative, sustainable and clean energy sources. Solar and wind are among the most …
alternative, sustainable and clean energy sources. Solar and wind are among the most …
How green is 'green'energy?
Renewable energy is an important piece of the puzzle in meeting growing energy demands
and mitigating climate change, but the potentially adverse effects of such technologies are …
and mitigating climate change, but the potentially adverse effects of such technologies are …