The main focus of the project is to standardise and optimise the processes for the legal review of species and site protection at higher planning…

The final report of the project has been published in the series BfN-Skripten with the number 501. The objective was to investigate whether a…

The currently most widely used method for avoiding bat collisions at wind turbines has been comprehensively updated. It is available free of charge as…

The landscape should play a greater role in the planning and approval of wind energy, photovoltaic and biomass plants as well as pumped storage power…

The topic of the BMWi-funded project was the determination of the collision risk of bats at onshore wind turbines in planning practice.

A red kite equipped with a GPS transmitter from a research project has mysteriously disappeared in Asendorf (Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt). According to…

UFZ EnergyDays 2018: The conference will take place on 24 and 25 September 2018 in Leipzig. The Call for Abstracts is open until 14 May 2018.

Monitoring the impacts of renewable energy use and grid expansion was the topic of an expert workshop in the BfN focus "Nature Conservation and…

The provision and use of geodata were discussed at an expert meeting in Bonn on 2 November. Researchers from the thematic focus "Nature Conservation…