Supporting offshore wind growth: Automating data analysis in digital aerial surveys to enhance wildlife protection and survey efficiency

Supporting offshore wind growth: Automating data analysis in digital aerial surveys to enhance wildlife protection and survey efficiency

With Europe projected to install 260 GW of new wind power between 2024 and 2030, much of it offshore, efficient Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) are essential. Regulations require 24 monthly aerial digital surveys before development, with continued monitoring during and after construction. Th...

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Main Authors: Ben Bartlett, Matheus Santos, Petar Trslic, Gerard Dooly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-12-01
Series:Ecological Informatics
Subjects:
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Automated screening systems
Machine learning (ML) in ecology
Marine mammal and avian surveys
Real-time ecological monitoring
Baseline survey accuracy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1574954125002511
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