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Do Floating Photovoltaics Leach Metals into their Hosting Aquatic Environments?
SOURCES, FATE, AND TRANSPORT OF METALS, METALLOIDS, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN SURFACE WATERS II POSTER
hydrology | 09 december 2024
Moreen Akomea-Ampeh, Eliot A. Atekwana, Alexander ...
We constructed a knowledge base to understand interactions that may exist between floating photovoltaics (FPVs) and their host waters to inform future...
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Investigating Soil C and Soil Surface Properties in an Ecovoltaic Context: Does Restoration Impact Critical Factors for Soil Health and Vegetation Establishment?
DUAL-USE AGRIVOLTAICS FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT LANDSCAPES AND FOOD-ENERGY-WATER SECURITY I POSTER
global environmental change | 09 december 2024
Noah Z. Krasner, Yudi Li, Dahlia Friis, Joaquin Be...
With utility-scale solar energy development expanding at a rapid rate and threatening significant land use and land-cover change, environmental stewa...
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Quantifying the Distribution and Impact of Avian Soiling on Floating Photovoltaic Solar
ENERGY TRANSITION PATHWAYS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE II POSTER
science and society | 15 december 2023
Emma Forester, Miriam Lucia Vincenza Di Blasi, Leo...
One of the most prominent issues facing the solar industry is soiling, or the accumulation of opaque particles such as dust or bird droppings on panel...
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Land sparing technologies reduce land demand of renewable energy to meet net-zero targets
NET ZERO EMISSIONS ENERGY SYSTEMS: GEOPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS, CONSEQUENCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES II ORAL
global environmental change | 15 december 2023
Grace C. Wu, Ryan Jones, Emily Leslie, Joseph Farg...
Recent legislation has enabled significant progress toward meeting the US national goal of a net-zero economy by 2050. However, the expanded spatial f...
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Global Adoption of Hedgerows for Solar Energy Expansion
DUAL-USE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND AGRIVOLTAICS FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT LANDSCAPES AND FOOD-ENERGY-WATER SECURITY I POSTER
global environmental change | 12 december 2023
Yudi Li, Jessica Fox, Kathleen Ave, Angela Laws, A...
As large, ground-mounted photovoltaic solar energy power plants (GPVs) expand globally, they may face increasing public opposition due to the land-int...
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Renewable energy siting: Anticipating future conservation risks and opportunities for vulnerable species
RENEWABLE ENERGY: SOLAR, INTEGRATION, AND OPEN TOPICS I POSTER
global environmental change | 12 december 2023
Uzma Ashraf, Adam Smith, Toni Lyn Morelli, Rebecca...
As anthropogenic climate change accelerates, there is a growing focus on climate change mitigation, notably through significant expansion of renewable...
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Impacts of Photovoltaic Solar Energy on Soil Carbon: A Global Systematic Review and Framework
FROM LANDSCAPE CHANGE TO TERRAFORMATION: CONVERGENT RESEARCH IN EARTH SYSTEM, PLANETARY, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES II POSTER
innovations | 11 december 2023
Noah Z. Krasner, Jessica Fox, Alona Armstrong, Kat...
Solar energy is anticipated to be the primary source of energy as early as 2050, and the greatest additions in global capacity are currently in the fo...
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Impacts of Floating Solar Photovoltaic Arrays on Water Quality Indicators and Thermal Dynamics of Human-Made Bodies of Water
RENEWABLE ENERGY: WIND, SOLAR, MARINE, HYDROKINETIC, AND INTEGRATION III POSTER
global environmental change | 13 december 2022
Alexander Cagle, Ben Narwold, Emil Rodriguez, Stev...
The number and size of floating solar photovoltaic (FPVs) deployments is rapidly increasing globally. By siting solar energy atop human-made bodies of...
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