Wind farms are often in the news for the wrong reasons – they kill soaring birds, and are particularly adept at killing raptors, despite the raptor’s legendary vision.
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Environmental Assessment Specialists in South Africa
Environmental Assessments, Surveys, Censuses & Monitoring
Over 64 assessments and projects completed in 7 countries.
Research & Innovation
Researching and quantifying problems. Implementing solutions: production of guidelines, mitigation proposals, best practice guides
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Black Harriers and wind energy: guidelines
As an Endangered species, with a very small global population and low genetic diversity, Black Harriers require concerted protection from all anthropogenic impacts.
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Research on eagle mortalities at an operational wind farm
As more wind farms come online in South Africa, so more raptors and bats will interact with operational turbines. But how do birds behave around these farms?
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Making green energy greener
Data from 22 operational wind farms in South Africa showed that an average of 4.6 fatalities occur per turbine per year.
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