Conservation Evidence: Evidence Data

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Actions to conserve biodiversity

We have summarised evidence from the scientific literature about the effects of actions to conserve wildlife and ecosystems.

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Action	Effectiveness	Studies	Category
Add chemicals or minerals to sediment to remove or neutralize pollutants Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Add lights to fishing gear Action Link	Awaiting assessment	5	Synopsis Link
Add woody debris to landscapes Action Link	Awaiting assessment	6	Synopsis Link
Alter incubation temperatures to achieve optimal/desired sex ratio: Crocodilians Action Link	Awaiting assessment	3	Synopsis Link
Alter incubation temperatures to achieve optimal/desired sex ratio: Sea turtles Action Link	Awaiting assessment	1	Synopsis Link
Alter incubation temperatures to achieve optimal/desired sex ratio: Snakes & lizards Action Link	Awaiting assessment	4	Synopsis Link
Alter incubation temperatures to achieve optimal/desired sex ratio: Tortoises, terrapins, side-necked & softshell turtles Action Link	Awaiting assessment	8	Synopsis Link
Alter incubation temperatures to achieve optimal/desired sex ratio: Tuatara Action Link	Awaiting assessment	2	Synopsis Link
Alter road surfaces Action Link	Awaiting assessment	1	Synopsis Link
Alter water flow rates Action Link	Awaiting assessment	1	Synopsis Link
Armour shorelines to prevent erosion Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Augment ponds with ground water to reduce acidification Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Avoid carrying out construction work during sensitive periods Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Avoid illuminating key habitats Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Crocodilians Action Link	Awaiting assessment	6	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Lizards Action Link	Awaiting assessment	23	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Sea turtles Action Link	Awaiting assessment	2	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Snakes – Boas and pythons Action Link	Awaiting assessment	12	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Snakes – Colubrids Action Link	Awaiting assessment	18	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Snakes – Elapids Action Link	Awaiting assessment	4	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Snakes – Vipers Action Link	Awaiting assessment	13	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Tortoises, terrapins, side-necked & softshell turtles Action Link	Awaiting assessment	28	Synopsis Link
Breed reptiles in captivity: Tuatara Action Link	Awaiting assessment	1	Synopsis Link
Bring threatened wild populations into captivity Action Link	Awaiting assessment	3	Synopsis Link
Carry out surveillance of reptiles for early treatment/action to prevent spread of disease Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link

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