Establishment of a National ecological network to conserve biodiversity. Pros and cons of ecological corridors

Abstract

Ecological corridors are a fundamental element in the National ecological network approved by the Grenelle environmental agreement in order to reduce ecosystem damage caused by fragmentation of the natural habitat zones of species. How can their effectiveness be evaluated? This article sums up current knowledge on their pros and cons.

Keywords

• BIODIVERSITY
• CORRIDOR
• ECOLOGY OF THE LANDSCAPE
• HABITAT