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Title	Author	Year of Publication	Country	Language
Grid hardening, increasing realiability and reducing wildlife-related fire risk	McGowan et al.	2024	NA	English
Wire marking reduces bird collisions with a transmission powerline in western Belgium	Verbelen et al.	2024	Belgium	English
A review of post-construction monitoring practices used in the evaluation of transmission power line impacts on birds and mitigation effectiveness, with proposals for guideline improvement	Martins et al.	2023	Portugal	English
Sensitivity mapping informs mitigation of bird mortality by collision with high-voltage power lines	Paquet et al.	2022	Belgium	English
Interactions between Electrical Infrastructure and Wildlife	Saint-Simon & Hughes	2022	Global	English
Wildlife and power lines guidelines for preventing and mitigating wildlife mortality associated with electricity distribution networks	IUCN	2022	Global	English
Vision-Based Design and Deployment Criteria for Power Line Bird Diverters	Martin, G.	2022		English
Safe grid for birds: A good practice guide for retrofitting of power distribution grid to be safe for wild birds	Spasov et al.	2022	Bulgaria	English
Effects of overhead power-lines on the density of groundnesting birds in open sub-arctic habitats	Pálsdottír et al.	2022	Iceland	English
Long-term management practices successfully reduce bird-related electrical faults in a transmission grid increasingly used by white storks for nesting	Moreira et al.	2022	Portugal	English
Birds under high voltage in Belgium: Monitoring high-voltage power line victims below the 'black' line of Ertvelde (T+1)	Vebelen, D & Swinnen, K	2022	Belgium	Dutch
Bird electrocution on power lines: Spatial gaps and identification of driving factors at global scales	Guil F. & Pérez-García J.	2022	Global	English

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