WORKSHOP D – WILDLIFE ACCIDENT MITIGATION

ATELIER D – DIMINUTION DU NOMBRE D’ACCIDENTS IMPLIQUANT LA FAUNE







Chair / Président : Don Snider, Manager, Transportation Projects, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Workshop Coordinators / Coordonnateurs de l’atelier : Graham Gilfillan, Manager, Material Damage Loss Prevention, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Kamloops, and Nancy Newhouse, Senior Biologist, Sylvan Consulting Ltd., Invermere, BC


Opening Presentations/ Allocutions d’ouverture

PERFORMANCE AND BENEFITS OF HIGHWAY FENCING AND WILDLIFE CROSSING STRUCTURES: CONSIDERATIONS FOR FUTURE APPLICATIONS – Anthony P. Clevenger, Research Ecologist, Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana

WILDLIFE ACCIDENT REPORTING: A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT IN BRITISH COLUMBIA’S MITIGATION EFFORTS - Leonard E. Sielecki, British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and University of Victoria, Victoria

THE WILDLIFE PROTECTION SYSTEM AS A WILDLIFE ACCIDENT MITIGATION AND RESEARCH TOOL - Nancy Newhouse, Senior Biologist, Sylvan Consulting Ltd., Invermere, BC

THE DEER-VEHICLE CRASH COUNTERMEASURES TOOLBOX: AN APPLICATION DECISION AND CHOICE RESOURCE - Keith Knapp, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

APPLYING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TO MITIGATE ANIMAL CRASHES - Marcel Huijser, Western Transportation Institute, Bozeman, Montana

INTERACTION BETWEEN ROADWAYS AND WILDLIFE ECOLOGY - Mary Gray, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Olympia, Washington

BRITISH COLUMBIA’S 10-YEAR WILDLIFE COLLISION REDUCTION STRATEGY - Graham Gilfillan, Manager, Material Damage Loss Prevention, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Kamloops