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El marco normativo y financiero de la planificación del transporte sostenible...
El marco normativo y financiero de la planificación del transporte sostenible - los criterios de sotenibilidad en el Plan Director de Infraestructuras. Palabras clave:... -
Transport infrastructure shapes foraging habitat in a raptor community.
Transport infrastructure elements are widespread and increasing in size and length in many countries, with the subsequent alteration of landscapes and wildlife communities.... -
Spatial patterns of road mortality of medium–large mammals in Mato Grosso do ...
Context Brazil has one of the richest biodiversity and one of the most extensive road networks in the world. Several negative impacts emerge from this interaction, including... -
Intelligent systems for mapping amphibian mortality on Portuguese roads.
Roads have multiple effects on wildlife, from animal mortality, habitat and population fragmentation, to modification of animal reproductive behavior. Amphibians in particular,... -
Indices for the spatial assessment of road and traffic impacts on ecosystems.
The increase in roads and traffic through the last century has caused extensive fragmentation of the landscape affecting biodiversity and ecosystem function. Subsequent changes... -
Forest management effects on nesting habitat selected by eurasian black vultu...
They studied two recently established colonies of Eurasian Black Vultures (Aegypius monachus). One was located in an abandoned maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) plantation formerly... -
Influence of forest fragmentation on biodiversity: consequences for green and...
Influence of forest fragmentation on biodiversity: consequences for green and transport infrastructures. Palabras clave: Biodiversity, Fragmentation, Habitat, Habitat... -
Reducing light-induced mortality of seabirds: high pressure sodium lights dec...
The use of artificial light at night and its ecological consequences are increasing around the world. Light pollution can lead to massive mortality episodes for nocturnally... -
Spatial and species‐level predictions of road mortality risk using trait data.
Collisions between wildlife and vehicles are recognized as one of the major causes of mortality for many species. Empirical estimates of road mortality show that some species... -
Comportamiento dispersivo de la musaraña común (Crocidura russula) en un enci...
Comportamiento dispersivo de la musaraña común (Crocidura russula) en un encinar fragmentado de la submeseta norte. Palabras clave: Dispersión, Bosque, Fragmentación, Musaraña -
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Effect of weekend road traffic on the use of space by raptors.
The traffic load near large cities may show dramatic cyclical changes induced by weekend tourism, and this could induce cyclical changes in the activity patterns of wildlife. We... -
Patterns of amphibian fatalities in a Mediterranean landscape: insights from ...
Amphibian fatalities were monitored on the local road M1078 (of total length 7.1 k m) that runs across a rural Mediterranean landscape in the Alentejo region (Southern Portugal)... -
Factors affecting mortality of shearwaters stranded by light pollution.
Every year and across the world, thousands of fledglings of different petrel species crash into human structures because they are disorientated by artificial lights during their... -
Cars as a tool for monitoring and protecting biodiversity.
Cars as a tool for monitoring and protecting biodiversity. -
Impactes das vias rodoviárias na fauna silvestre. Relatório final.
Apresenta-se o relatório final do projecto Avaliar o impacto da mortalidade em populações de vertebrados em estradas do Alto Alentejo, e sua relação com o uso de passagens... -
Fatal attraction of short-tailed shearwaters to artificial lights.
Light pollution is increasing around the world and altering natural nightscapes with potential ecological and evolutionary consequences. A severe ecological perturbation caused... -
Objetivo de la Red de Corredores Ecolgógicos: La Marta europea (Martes martes).
Objetivo de la Red de Corredores Ecolgógicos: La Marta europea (Martes martes). Palabras clave: Conectividad, Marta -
Wildlife crossing structures in the mitigation for transportation projects: a...
Wildlife crossing structures are used to mitigate barrier effects and to reduce mortality. Many factors affect their effectivity, including typology, location and maintenance.... -
Landscaping of a new wildlife overpass: small changes make big differences to...
To strength cooperation between civil engineers and wildlife experts can bring powerful benefits to both biodiversity conservation and road infrastructure quality and...