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Habitat management news

By - John Day

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 has focused attention on the need to understand better the effects of public access on wildlife. Recently published research by Durwyn Liley & Ralph Clarke (2003) looked at developments and the numbers of houses within the vicinity of heathlands in Dorset as indirect measures of human disturbance on heathland 'patches'."

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More from 'BW 15.1 - October 2003 '
Pages Title Format
1-6 The Greater Horsehoe Bat Project: a species conservation success story Article
10-19 Turning the tide for saltmarshes Article
20-24 Reserve Focus - Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve, South Scotland Reserve Focus
25-30 Conserving Scotland's Slavonian Grebes Article
31-36 Putting Purbeck's BAP into action – a case study Article
37-44 Creating wild-flower meadows by strewing green hay Article
45-46 The discovery of Large Cone-head Bush-cricket in the Isles of Scilly Article
7 Through a naturalist’s eyes Column
8-9 Habitat management news Habitat management news
73 Twitcher in the Swamp Column
68-72 Conservation news Conservation news
47-67 Wildlife reports Wildlife reports
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"British Wildlife is the pulsating heart of the UK nature conservation movement."

Matthew Oates, National Trust

"The most important and informative publication on wildlife of our times"

Michael McCarthy, The Independent

"Packed with readable, thoughtful, up to date articles; written by ecologists and naturalists for ecologists and naturalists"

Nick Baker, Presenter and Naturalist

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