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Do bats avoid Radar - WC04037
Description
The results from this project will be analysed and submitted for publication and if the results are as expected, the potential method of preventing bats approaching wind turbines will be available to the power generation industry and will help meet our obligation under the Eurobats Agreement to help protect the loss of bats.
Project Documents
• Executive Summary : Bat collisions with wind turbines: Can radar provide a method of mitigation?   (161k)
Time-Scale and Cost
From: 2006

To: 2007

Cost: £4,593
Contractor / Funded Organisations
University - Aberdeen
Keywords
Bats              
Environmental Protection              
Nature conservation              
Wildlife conservation              
Fields of Study
Wildlife Conservation
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