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Operations and Maintenance Biological Systems

Development Type/ Activity Vegetation altered Vegetation destroyed Habitat altered Habitat destroyed or fragmented Coral reefs disturbed or destroyed Barriers to wildlife movement created Collisions or road kill on wildlife increased Corridors for exotic species invasion created Exotic/ alien species directly introduced Diseases introduced Life cycles of wildlife disrupted Nutrient flow/ food chains altered Non-natural foods or habitat introduced Non-target species destroyed Animal rights issues raised
Machinery/ vehicles                              
Routine recycling                              
Fire Management
Fire breaks                              
Controlled burns                              
Wildlife Management
Introduce predators                              
Trap/ poison species                              
Trails                              
Shoot species                              
Sterilization                              
Natural controls                              
Vegetation Management
Poisoning                              
Cut/ clear                              
Natural Controls                              

Visitor Activities (may require access roads, trails, docks, structures)

Hiking                              
Boating                              
Camping                              
Snorkel/ SCUBA                              
Horseback riding                              
Nature study