Wildlife & Traffic
A European Handbook for Identifying Conflicts and Designing Solutions
7 Solutions to reduce transport infrastructure impacts on wildlife
Updated version (2022). Produced in cooperation with the project Horizon 2020 BISON. ‘Biodiversity and infrastructure synergies and opportunities for European transport networks’.
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