Safe Passages

ISLAND PRESSISBN: 9781597266543

Highways, Wildlife, and Habitat Connectivity

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Edited by Jon P. Beckmann, Anthony P. Clevenger, Marcel Huijser, Jodi A. Hilty, Foreword by Richard T.T. Forman
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Foreword
Preface
 
PART I. Current Practices
Chapter 1. Connecting Wildlife Populations in Fractured Landscapes \ Jon P. Beckmann and Jodi A. Hilty
Chapter 2. Wildlife Crossing Structures, Fencing and Other Highway Design Considerations \ Anthony P. Clevenger and Adam T. Ford
Chapter 3. Reducing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions \ Marcel P. Huijser and Pat T. McGowen
Chapter 4. Safe Passages for Fish and Other Aquatic Species \ Matthew D. Blank
 
PART II. Ecologically Effective Transportation Plans and Practices
Chapter 5. An Eco-Logical Approach to Transportation Project Delivery in Montana \ Amanda Hardy and Deb Wambach
Chapter 6. Improving Conservationists' Participation \ Patricia A. White
 
PART III. Effective Partnerships
Chapter 7. The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project: An International Public-Private Partnership \ Adam T. Ford, Anthony P. Clevenger, and Kathy Rettie
Chapter 8. Reconstruction of U. S. Highway 93: Collaboration between Three Governments \ Dale M. Becker and Patrick B. Basting
Chapter 9. Citizens, the conservation Community, and Key Agency Personnel: Prerequisites for Success \ Mark L. Watson and Kurt A. Menke
Chapter 10. The I-75 Project: Lessons from the Florida Panther \ Deborah Jansen, Krista Sherwood, and Elizabeth Fleming
Chapter 11. Wildlife Underpasses on U.S. 64 in North Carolina: Integrating Management and Science Objectives \ Mark D. Jones, Frank T. van Manen, Travis W. Wilson, and David R. Cox
Chapter 12. Strategic Wildlife Conservation and Transportation Planning: The Vermont Experience \ John M. Austin, Chris Slesar, and Forrest M. Hammond
Chapter 13. Arizona State Route 260: Promoting Wildlife Permeability, Highway Safety, and Agency Cultural Change \ Norris L. Dodd and Jeffrey W. Gagnon
 
PART IV. Effective Innovations
Chapter 14. A Local Community Monitors Wildlife along a Major Transportation Corridor \ Tracy Lee, Michael Quinn, and Danah Duke
Chapter 15. The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan and Regional Transportation Authority: Citizen-Support for Habitat Connectivity and Highway Mitigation \ Carolyn Campbell and Kathleen Kennedy
Chapter 16. Current and Developing Technologies in Highway-Wildlife Mitigation \ Marcel P. Huijser, Doug E. Galarus, and Angela V. Kociolek
Chapter 17. The Way Forward: Twenty-first Century Roads and Wildlife Connectivity \ Jodi A. Hilty, Jon P. Beckmann, Anthony P. Clevenger, and Marcel P. Huijser
 
Contributors
Literature Cited
Index

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