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Accept RE

A key factor for the success of the energy transition is that the public supports and accepts the expansion of renewable energies. However, doubts about nature and environmental compatibility are…

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Wind turbine, biogas plant and a maize field

Agri-PV systems

The aim of the research project is to analyse and evaluate the impact of agri-PV systems on nature and landscape, in particular flora, fauna and the landscape, from a nature conservation perspective.…

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A combine harvester harvesting under an elevated Agri-PV system.

Anti-collision systems in practice

The project "AKS-Praxis" examines the applicability of anti-collision systems under the new regulatory requirements of the Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG). In addition to technical…

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Ein Greifvogel im Anflug auf ein Windrad: Kreise symbolisieren die Erfassung durch ein Antikollisionssystem

Assessment of mortality in wild animals connected with human projects and impacts

The Index of Sensitivity to Mortality MGI is a tool for assessing the mortality of wild animals in the context of projects and activities.

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Schreiadler mit Windrädern im Hintergrund

Assessment of the impact of new generation wind turbines on birds and bats

The technical development in the wind power industry is constantly advancing with an increasing number of new turbine types. Therefore, the conflict potential for nature conservation must also be…

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Red kite flying in front of a rotor blade

BatAccess – Bat friendly operation of offshore wind farms

Accessing prerequisites for bat-friendly operation of offshore wind turbines

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Batmobile - Impact of offshore wind farms on bats in the German Bight and the Baltic

As part of the expansion of renewable energies in Germany, the further expansion of offshore wind energy is also planned. Consequently, there is an increasing risk of collision and thus mortality for…

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Eine Fledermaus krallt sich an einem Baumstamm fest

Bats and wind energy - significance threshold, tower microphone

The "significance threshold" in many regional guidelines (Länderleitfaden) specifies how many dead bats per wind turbine (WT) and year are tolerable. So far, the threshold has been based in most…

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a bat in flight

Bats and wind energy in woodland I

The project's objective is to collate and evaluate existing data to identify and limit the effects of WT on bats in woodland and to remedy any relevant gaps in knowledge by examining case studies.…

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Bats and wind energy in woodland III

The continued environmentally compatible expansion of renewable energies is progressing. Sites in woodland, for example, are being increasingly developed for wind energy. There is still a need for…

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A Bechstein's bat in a tree cavity
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