Featured in High time for a masterplan – 06-2023

UP: PV and biodiversity

Solar power generation has a unique opportunity to be more than just energy infrastructure. In the third quarter of 2023, pv magazine’s UP Initiative will focus on how solar can deliver better environmental and wildlife benefits. The goal is to examine best practices and understand supportive policy and infrastructure, as well as the role that solar power and energy storage can play in nature conservation and ecosystem restoration.

There has been a curious outcome of the armistice that created the demilitarized zone (DMZ) on the Korean peninsula. This stretch of land, spanning 250 km by 4 km, has a significant military presence and strict neutral-zone enforcement. The resulting isolation has been advantageous for flora and fauna. South Korea’s National Institute of Ecology published …

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