Beware that the lack of wildlife mortality records can mask a serious impact of linear infrastructures
Linear infrastructures (e.g. roads, railways or power lines) promote a myriad of negative impacts on wildlife around the world, of which direct mortality is the most visible one. When high mortality rates are found, mitigation measures are often discussed and applied. On the other hand, the lack of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419301866 |