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The number of wind farms is increasing worldwide. Despite their purported environmental benefits, wind energy developments are not without potential a...
Read moreWind farms generate little or no pollution. However, one of their main adverse impacts is bird mortality through collisions with turbine rotors. Envir...
Read moreWind farms are emerging as a major cause of mortality of large scavenging bird species, which may be catastrophic when they operate in concert with ot...
Read moreChanges in large-scale land use may fragment and degrade habitats, affecting animal species adapted to these habitats. In the UK uplands for example, ...
Read moreGlobal declines in pollinating insects have been linked with agricultural intensification and land-use change. Increased production of novel crops for...
Read morePerennial bioenergy systems, such as switchgrass and restored prairies, are alternatives to commonly used annual monocultures such as maize. Perennial...
Read moreSwitchgrass (Panicum virgatum) intercropping is a novel forest management practice for biomass production intended to generate cellulosic feedstocks w...
Read moreTropical river fisheries support food security for millions of people but are increasingly threatened by hydropower development. How dams affect these...
Read moreBrazil is one of the world's major producers of food and biofuels. Agricultural expansion has driven rapid economic development but has also had major...
Read morePayments for Ecosystem Services (PES) describes the situation where the user of an environmental service, such as water purification, pays the landown...
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