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Transcript of Designing Highways for Wildlife Connectivity. Course Introductions.
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Designing Highways for Wildlife
Connectivity
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Course Introductions
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What you are Going to Learn
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Module 1Starting at the Beginning
•State/Regional Planning- Data Collection and use- Priority Locations- WVC Hotspots- Habitat Linkage Zones
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Data Collection
- Establish data need- Tools- Challenges (quality and consistency are issues)
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Data Analysis in Planning
Expert CommitteeGIS MapsRapid Assessment
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Using Data to Identify Hot Spots and Habitat Linkage Zones
• Wildlife Vehicle Collisions•Habitat Linkage Zones
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Thinking/Planning beyond the Road
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Take Aways
• Need Good data and expertise early and on-going
• Identification of crossing locations and corridors early