The ecology of transportation:managing mobility for the environment
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Group Author: | ; ; |
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Published: |
Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Dordrecht, Netherlands |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Environmental pollution ; v. 10 |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 392 p.: ill., maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
1402045034 (alk. paper) 9781402045035 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | X73 |
CLC: | X73 |
Call Number: | X73/E194 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Ecological effects of aviation / T. Kelly and J. Allan -- The local costs to ecological services associated with high seas global transport / R. Mann -- Shipwrecked : shipping impacts on the biota of the Mediterranean Sea / B.S. Galil -- Snakes and ladders : navigable waterways as invasion corridors / B.S. Galil and D. Minchin -- The transport and the spread of living aquatic species / D. Minchin -- Small craft and the spread of exotic species / D. Minchin ... [et al.] -- The environmental impacts of private car transport on the sustainability of Irish settlements / R. Moles, W. Foley and B. O'Regan -- Mortality in wildlife due to transportation / A. Seiler and J.-O. Helldin -- Habitat fragmentation due to transport infrastructure : practical considerations / E. O'Brien -- Restoring habitat connectivity across transport corridors : identifying high-priority locations for de-fragmentation with the use of an expert-based model / E.A. van der Grift and R. Pouwels -- Habitat and corridor function of rights-of-way / M.P. Huijser and A.P. Clevenger -- Impact of road traffic on breeding bird populations / R. Reijnen and R. Foppen -- Towards the sustainable development of modern road ecosystems / L.M.J. Dolan et al. -- Environmental impacts of transport, related to tourism and leisure activities / J. Davenport and T.A. Switalski -- Contaminants and pollutants / D. Stengel, S. O'Reilly and J. O'Halloran. |