Presentation of a study on accidents caused by wild animals on the roads of Catalonia
On 6 June 2013, the Director-General for Land Transport Infrastructure from the Department of Territory and Sustainability, presented the results of a study on the rate of accidents caused by wild animals in the Catalan road network. The study, an extract of which can be consulted at this link, analysed around 6,000 accidents involving animals on […]
A good evaluation is essential to reduce wildlife hazards at airports
In its June 2013 issue, the magazine “Avion Revue Internacional” published an article entitled: Colisiones con aves en aeropuertos. Primer paso: un buen diagnóstico (Bird strikes at airports. First step: a good evaluation), which reflected the good practices at Barcelona-El Prat Airport in the management of risks related to birds and other animals in the airport grounds. […]
The seventh ICOET conference in Arizona brings together over 500 experts in infrastructures and ecology
The International Conference on Ecology & Transportation (ICOET) was held on 23-27 June 2013. The event was well-received, with over 500 experts attending from around the world. ICOET is one of the main international conferences on ecological conflicts related to transport infrastructure. Experts from a range of fields attend to share up-to-date information on corrective […]
