Roads and Ecological Infrastructure : Concepts and Applications for Small Animals /

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This books focuses on improving outcomes where transportation needs and small animal habitats overlap. Exploring challenges and solutions from both transportation and ecological perspectives, the volume covers various themes including animal behavior related to roads, the impacts of roads in sensiti...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Wildlife Society
Other Authors: Riley, Seth P. D. (Editor), Nanjappa, Priya (Editor), Andrews, Kimberly M., 1978- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Published in association with the Wildlife Society, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wildlife crossings.
Wildlife conservation.
Animals > Effect of roads on.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Faune > Protection.
Animaux > Effets des routes sur.
Passages pour animaux.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This books focuses on improving outcomes where transportation needs and small animal habitats overlap. Exploring challenges and solutions from both transportation and ecological perspectives, the volume covers various themes including animal behavior related to roads, the impacts of roads in sensitive areas, and design approaches that mitigate the negative effects of highways on wildlife. The chapter authors -- from transportation experts to university researchers -- each promote the goal of realistic problem solving.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781421416403

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