Railway Ecology

• Yazar: Rafael Barrientos (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Pedro Beja (auth), Luís Borda-de-Água (auth), Henrique Miguel Pereira (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Springer Nature 2017
• Konular: planning; carbon footprint; efficiency; biodiversity; environmental impacts of railways; engineering; animal casualties on rails; sustainability; landscape; transportation; wildlife
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book provides a unique overview of the impacts of railways on biodiversity, integrating the existing knowledge on the ecological effects of railways on wildlife, identifying major knowledge gaps and research directions and presenting the emerging field of railway ecology. The book is divided in...