Road Ecology in an Urbanising World

Handbook of Road Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 391-396

  Jones, Darryl ^a   Bekker, Hans ^b   van der Ree, Rodney ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RIJKSWATERSTAAT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; City; Green space; Planning; Town; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; PLANNING; ROADS AND STREETS; URBAN PLANNING;

CITY; COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT; ECOLOGICAL EFFECT; GREEN SPACES; MITIGATION MEASURES; TOWN; URBAN ECOLOGY; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

HIGHWAY PLANNING;

EID: 84977100254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118568170.ch48     Document Type: Chapter

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