1st Edition

Ecological Effects of Roads The Land Reconstruction and Management

By I F Spellerberg Copyright 2002

    This book provides an overview of the ecology of roads and describes the effects of roads and traffic. It discusses the methods for avoiding, remedying and mitigating the adverse effects of roads on the environment, habitats, and plants and animals.

    1. Roads and Traffic 2. Scoping the Ecology of Roads and Traffic 3. Biology of Roads and Roadside Verges 4. Habitat Fragmentation, Barriers and Corridors 5. Physical and Chemical Effects of Roads and Traffic 6. Road Kills: Animal Mortality on Roads 7. Reducing Adverse Effects 8. The Ecology of Roads in the Future

    Biography

    I F Spellerberg