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Addressing ecological connectivity in the development of roads ...


Arctic roads and railways: social and environmental consequences ...

One important social aspect of mobility and connectivity brought about by transport infrastructure is speed. It compresses distances through the “annihilation ...

5 - Impacts of roads on ecological networks and integration of ...

One approach that mitigates the negative effects of expanding human development is the creation of 'greenways' or ecological networks consisting of an ...

Roads and Ecological Infrastructure | Hopkins Press

A practical guide that explains how we can design roads that are compatible with populations of small wildlife.

FHWA - Center for Local Aid Support - Publications

Road ecology strives to understand surface transportation infrastructure and its impacts on wildlife and motorist safety, aquatic resources, habitat ...

protecting natural habitats in road development: a multi-level approach

maintenance of connectivity between habitats of the greatest ecological value [48][49]. ... addressing habitat loss in road development. Going beyond ...

A conceptual framework for understanding, assessing, and ...

... ecological impact of a road or network of roads on ... help managers conceptualize ecological effects of forest roads and improve their decisions around road ...

Roads and Conservation: How Conservation Helps the Frog Get to ...

Road construction practices: Sustainable road construction practices can help maintain ecological balance and reduce impacts on insect ...

Guidelines for Addressing the Impact of Linear Infrastructure on ...

ture development at the project and national level to maintain connectivity for wildlife populations ... and development of roads adjusted to the requirements of.

NCHRP - Interaction Between Roadways and Wildlife Ecology

... address the broader ecological concerns associated with reductions in habitat and wildlife connectivity. ... ments to addressing these issues with the development ...

Connectivity Planning

Ecological connectivity supports biodiversity by allowing wildlife to move freely to access food, water, shelter, and breeding habitat.

2-30_4 Clevenger (300-07).indd - ARC Solutions

Road Ecology: History and Advancement. Historically, roads followed natural ... connectivity, to address Highway 3 impacts on terrestrial wildlife a project.

Connectivity: ecological corridors are key to protecting biodiversity

... creation of protected areas, have so far failed at effectively addressing the problem. ... Fencing, highways, towns, and other development often ...

Planning to Connect: A Guide to Incorporating Ecological ...

... ecological connectivity issues can be addressed in one policy. ... integration of human systems and ecological systems (see Development and Ecological.

NATURE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE - UNOPS

This includes the development of ecological corridors along networked infrastructure such as roads, railways and waterways. It also includes ...

Integrative adaptive management to address interactions between ...

2019). Addressing these impacts includes planning for PA ecological connectivity, which is now seen as vital for addressing global environmental ...

The Impact of Infrastructure on Development Outcomes

Finally, there is rich literature on various transport infrastructure-to-development linkages, partic- ularly for rural roads and for Sub-Saharan Africa. While.

Planning for Connectivity - Defenders of Wildlife

As a key characteristic of ecosystems, connectivity should be addressed through ecosystem-scale plan components in order to maintain or restore “ecological ...

Effects of Roads and Traffic on Wildlife Populations and Landscape ...

Road ecology has developed into a significant branch of ecology with steady growth in the ... Society's ability to address the negative effects of road networks ...

Assessing and Managing the Ecological Impacts of Paved Roads

This chapter addresses the intersection between ecological systems and social systems by discussing the current practices of planning and assessing road ...

What is ecological connectivity?

It is important to identify areas that are constraining to the establishment of a corridor (e.g. anthropogenic environment), knowing that these constraints vary ...