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Provide or retain set-aside areas in farmland Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Provide bat boxes for roosting bats Action Link |
Likely to be beneficial | 44 |
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Provide artificial subterranean bat roosts to replace roosts in reclaimed mines Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Provide artificial subterranean bat roosts to replace roosts in disturbed caves Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Provide alternative bat roosts during maintenance work at road/railway bridges and culverts Action Link |
Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) | 1 |
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Protect roost trees during forest operations Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Protect greenfield sites or undeveloped land in urban areas Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Protect brownfield or ex-industrial sites Action Link |
Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) | 1 |
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Protect bats within roosts from disturbance or predation by native species Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Promote careful bat-related eco-tourism to improve behaviour towards bats Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Prevent turbine blades from turning at low wind speeds ('feathering') Action Link |
Beneficial | 6 |
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Prevent pollution from sewage treatment facilities from entering watercourses Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Prevent pollution from agricultural land or forestry from entering watercourses Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Prevent culling of bats around fruit orchards Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Plant riparian buffer strips Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Plant new hedges Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Plant in-field trees Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Plant gardens with night-scented flowers Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Plant field margins with a diverse mix of plant species Action Link |
Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) | 1 |
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Pay farmers to cover the costs of conservation measures (e.g. agri-environment schemes) Action Link |
Unlikely to be beneficial | 3 |
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Paint turbines to reduce insect attraction Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Modify turbine placement to reduce bat fatalities Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Modify bats roosts to reduce negative impacts of one bat species on another Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Modify bat hibernacula environments to increase survival of bats infected with white-nose syndrome Action Link |
Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) | 1 |
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Minimize road lighting to reduce insect attraction Action Link |
No evidence found (no assessment) | 0 |
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Bat Conservation - Published 2021
Update 2020
