3.8 Threat: Human intrusions and disturbance

Likely to be beneficial ● Provide paths to limit disturbance A study from the UK found that two waders nested closer to a path, or at higher densities near the path, following resurfacing, which resulted in far fewer people leaving the path. Assessment: likely to be beneficial (effectiveness 50%; ce...

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Other Authors: Sutherland, William J., Dicks, Lynn V., Ockendon, Nancy, Petrovan, Silviu O., Smith, Rebecca K.
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Open Book Publishers 2019
Subjects:
environment
conservation
practical intervention
amphibian
bat
bird
farmland
soil fertility
forest
invasive species
Environmental Studies
NAT011000
RNK
Common tern
Online Access:http://books.openedition.org/obp/6413
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Summary:Likely to be beneficial ● Provide paths to limit disturbance A study from the UK found that two waders nested closer to a path, or at higher densities near the path, following resurfacing, which resulted in far fewer people leaving the path. Assessment: likely to be beneficial (effectiveness 50%; certainty 40%; harms 0%). http://www.conservationevidence.com/actions/311 ● Start educational programmes for personal watercraft owners A before-and-after study in the USA found that common tern repr.

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