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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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Avoid carrying out construction work during sensitive periods

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Avoid carrying out construction work during sensitive periods Synopsis Link

Create suitable habitats to offset habitat lost within development footprint

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Create suitable habitats to offset habitat lost within development footprint Synopsis Link

Erect fencing to exclude reptiles from construction zones

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Erect fencing to exclude reptiles from construction zones Synopsis Link

Plant native species for reptile habitat in urban areas

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Plant native species for reptile habitat in urban areas Synopsis Link

Protect brownfield or ex-industrial sites in urban areas

Action Link 		Awaiting assessment 1 Protect brownfield or ex-industrial sites in urban areas Synopsis Link

Protect greenfield sites or undeveloped land in urban areas

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Protect greenfield sites or undeveloped land in urban areas Synopsis Link

Provide training for construction workers on the potential risks to reptiles and how to mitigate disturbance during works

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Provide training for construction workers on the potential risks to reptiles and how to mitigate disturbance during works Synopsis Link

Remove invasive plant species to improve habitat within development footprints

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Remove invasive plant species to improve habitat within development footprints Synopsis Link
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What Works in Conservation provides expert assessments of the effectiveness of actions, based on summarised evidence, in synopses. Subjects covered so far include amphibians, birds, mammals, forests, peatland and control of freshwater invasive species. More are in progress.

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