Entries by Marisa Larson
Techno-Ecological Synergies of Solar Energy Produce Outcomes That Mitigate Global Change
This paper proposes techno-ecological synergy (TES), a framework for engineering mutually beneficial relationships between technological and ecological systems, as an approach to augment the sustainability of solar energy across a diverse suite of recipient environments, including land, food, water, and built-up systems.
Overview of Opportunities for Co-Location of Solar Energy Technologies and Vegetation
This study outlines some of the impacts large-scale solar facilities can have on the local environment, provides examples of installations where impacts have been minimized through co-location with vegetation, characterizes the types of colocation, and gives an overview of the potential benefits from co-location of solar energy projects and vegetation.
Land Use Requirements of Solar and Wind Power Generation: Understanding a Decade of Academic Research
This report seeks to contribute to public understanding of the land use issues related to solar and wind power in the United States. The report draws upon research published during the 10-year period from 2009 to 2019.
A Pictorial Guide to Hedgerow Plants for Beneficial Insects
This publication provides a pictorial guide to several of the most beneficial hedgerow plant species used in farmscaping for native pollinators and insect predators and parasites in California.
FHWA Renewable Energy in Highway Rights of Way Peer Exchange: September 25-26, 2018 Hanover, MD, Summary Report
States Presentations include: FHWA Renewable Energy in Highway Rights of Way Peer Exchange: March 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, Summary Report Delaware Florida Georgia Maryland North Carolina Pennsylvania West Virginia California
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