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GCat: Environment and Planning
MCat: Environment
Cat: Ecology

Ecological principles and designs in transportation planning, maintenance and design.

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Coastal Zone Management [35192] ?

To manage and conserve ocean and coastal resources.

Devices Designed to Minimize Deer-Vehicle Collisions [pdf] [31528] ?

Report examines ways to reduce the incidence of deer-vehicle collisions.

Eco-Logical: An Ecosystem Approach to Developing Infrastructure Projects [30706] ?

Integrating infrastructure development and ecosystem conservation.

Evaluation of Wildlife Crossing Structures and Fencing on US Highway 93 [pdf] [31978] ?

Lessons learned from wildlife crossing mitigation and safety.

Getting Up To Speed: A Conservationist's Guide to Wildlife and Highways [pdf] [31105] ?

Report designed to help conservationists become better informed, more effective stakeholders in transportation debates.

Highway Wildlife Collisions [35317] ?

Reports on collisions in the State of Idaho.

Highways Though Habitats: The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project [pdf] [30666] ?

Article on innovative passageways to mitigate the effects of roads on wildlife.

Passage for Aquatic Organisms at Road-Stream Crossings [34716] ?

Stream simulation of road and streams crossings.

Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species Management [pdf] [31354] ?

Research to improve the economic basis of decision-making concerning invasive plant species issues.

State Wildlife Action Plans [30939] ?

Fact sheets and full text action plans to conserve wildlife from becoming endangered.

Technology Test to Collect Standardized Animal Carcass Removal Data [pdf] [33288] ?

Collecting animal-vehicle collision data with GPS and other technology.

Transportation Enhancements Activity 11 Applicant Guidebook [pdf] [34326] ?

Guidance for grant applicants through the funding process.

Use and Effectiveness of Wildlife Crossings [pdf] [34431] ?

Description and evaluation of a decision guide for wildlife and roads.

Wildlife and Domestic Animal Accident Toolkit [33989] ?

To help keep animals off rights-of-way and roadways.

Wildlife and Roads Decision Guide [34430] ?

Guidance on mitigating the effects of roads on wildlife.

Wildlife and Roadway Interactions [33432] ?

Collisions, wildlife mitigation structures and lynx-roadway interactions.

Wildlife Protection and Habitat Connectivity [35193] ?

Guidance and toolkit for ecological considerations with highways.

Wildlife-Highway Crossing Mitigation Measures and Associated Costs/Benefits: Toolbox for MTDOT [pdf] [30765] ?

Report explores 39 mitigation measures designed to reduce animal-vehicle collisions & habitat connectivity for wildlife.

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