Identifying Birds' Collision Risk with Wind Turbines Using a Multidimensional Utilization Distribution Method

ABSTRACT Renewable energy plays a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, the expansion of wind farms has raised concerns about risks for bird collisions. We tested different methods used to understand whether birds' flight occurs over wind turbines and found kernel density esti...

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Main Authors: Sam Khosravifard, Andrew K. Skidmore, Babak Naimi, Valentijn Venus, Antonio R. Muñoz, Albertus G. Toxopeus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1056
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