Conservation Evidence: Evidence Data

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Actions to conserve biodiversity

We have summarised evidence from the scientific literature about the effects of actions to conserve wildlife and ecosystems.

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Action	Effectiveness	Studies	Category
Create artificial caves or hibernacula for bats Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	4	Synopsis Link
Create artificial hollows and cracks in trees for roosting bats Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	1	Synopsis Link
Create artificial water sources Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	5	Synopsis Link
Create new unlit commuting routes using planting Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Reinstate bat roosts in felled tree trunks Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	1	Synopsis Link
Restore or create forest or woodland Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	2	Synopsis Link
Restore or create grassland Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	1	Synopsis Link
Restore or create linear habitat features/green corridors Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Restore or create wetlands Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	1	Synopsis Link

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