Handbook of Road Ecology

This handbook covers the ecological impacts of linear infrastructure such as roads, railways, pipelines, and power lines. It outlines environmental impacts, mitigation for specific regions and species groups, and includes best practices and case studies. It includes 62 chapters written by authors from over 25 countries. Sections include: Road planning, design and construction; Research, monitoring and maintenance; Impacts and mitigation; Fauna and landscape issues; Regional issues; and Communicating and networking.

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  • http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118568184.html
• Summary URL:
  • https://handbookofroadecology.org/
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• Corporate Authors:

  Wiley-Blackwell

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• Publication Date: 2015-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: Figures; Glossary; References;
• Pagination: 552p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Best practices; Case studies; Countries; Ecology; Environmental impacts; Environmental protection; Highways; Pipelines; Railroad tracks; Transmission lines; Vegetation; Wildlife
• Subject Areas: Environment; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01626689
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9781118568187
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 27 2017 9:26AM