This book won the 2023 The Wildlife Society Publication Award in the authored book
category. Human-wildlife interactions increase exponentially as more and more humans and …

Solar PV systems are being installed in airports across the globe. It is a relatively new
application of solar PV technology with a potential impact on aviation safety. The main …

Several airports in the US have recently installed large photovoltaic (PV) arrays near air-
operations areas to offset energy demands, and the US Federal Aviation Administration has …

Collisions between birds and aircraft are a global problem that jeopardizes human safety
and causes economic losses. Although landscape features have been suggested as one of …

Population expansion of the black‐winged kite Elanus caeruleus has been a global trend in
recent decades. Since first recorded in Taiwan in 2001, they rapidly occupied plains areas of …

Substandard fuselage can trigger a deadly disaster that may claim many lives. This paper
proposes employing of a standard digital camera that can produce JPEG images in an …

Birds are a major issue for airport authorities worldwide creating hazards to operating
aircraft. The effect of a species of grass, Schedonorus arundinaceus, colonised by a unique …

Understanding ecosystems within and around airports can help to determine the causes and
possible mitigation measures for collisions between aircraft and wildlife. Small mammal …

This paper proposes a simple way to monitor the fuselage in flight to quickly diagnose
whether there is a defect in a certain part of the fuselage. The proposed device not only …

Growing concerns about climate change, foreign oil dependency, and environmental quality
have fostered interest in perennial native grasses (eg, switchgrass [Panicum virgatum]) for …