Code of Practice for the Introduction of Biological and Landscape Diversity Considerations

Switzerland, The United Kingdom, Belgium, France, The Netherlands, and the Russian Federation developed a code that addresses wildlife and the transporation network in Europe. The Code relates to linear transport systems, comprising roads, railways and inland navigation along waterways, such as canals and rivers. It aims to assist elected representatives, decision makers, and practitioners as well as nature conservation bodies in the understanding of the main issues and solutions associated with the planning,design and use of linear transportation networks i.e. roads, railways and inland navigation channels, in relation to the landscape and biological diversity.

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