The results are intended to support planning offices, project developers, nature conservation and approval authorities in concrete decision-making situations of planning and assessments and also to increase the planning and legal certainty of procedures.
In particular, the methodological references based on scientific principles are intended to help standardise the assessment of overhead line projects and the associated mortality risks according to uniform assessment standards.
How can the expansion in renewable energies be designed in harmony with nature? The Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) is providing expert scientific advice on this question to the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesumweltministerium, BMUB). Research by the BfN always has a practical application and generates scientific results for advising government i.e. supplies a basis for decision-making for the preparation, implementation, monitoring and further development of nature conservation measures and the Federal Government's nature conservation policy.
