Ecological flows and biological diversity trace broad patterns across the landscape, whereas
transportation planning for human mobility traditionally focuses on a narrow strip close to a …

The question of the interaction between management practices and road effects on forest
biodiversity is of critical interest for sustainable practices and the conservation of forest …

Roads are important components of landscapes; they fragment habitat, facilitate invasive
species spread, alter hydrology, and influence patterns of land use. Previous research on …

This survey of the literature on the ecological effects of roads and traffic revealed many
articles published over many years in peer reviewed journals. There has also been a …

随着道路的不断建设, 道路网络对自然生态环境的影响效应日益显著, 众多生态学家开始从道路
网络与自然景观的空间位置入手, 研究不同组织形式的道路网络对自然生态系统产生的不同影响 …

The road network has both positive and negative ecological effects, and understanding
these helps identify environmentally preferable solutions for transportation policy and …

Effects of roads in forested ecosystems span direct physical and ecological ones (such as
geomorphic and hydrologic effects), indirect and landscape level ones (such as effects on …

Ecological connectivity studies should be performed as baseline studies to prevent
ecosystem fragmentation during the planning phase of a linear transport infrastructure. A …

Road edge effects cover extensive areas and exert a wide range of ecological influences on
nearby plants and animals. Most studies have focused on individual and population level …

As road ecosystems are rapidly becoming the most familiar land-use type around the world,
it is generally recognised that they will continue to remain an essential component of …