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Use shelterwood cutting instead of clearcutting

Control invasive predators

Control invasive plant species

Modify bat hibernacula environments to increase survival of bats infected with white-nose syndrome

Change effluent treatments of domestic and urban waste water

Restrict timing of lighting

Use ultraviolet filters on lights

Restrict timing of timber treatment application

Exclude bats from roosts during building work

Engage farmers and landowners to manage land for bats

Reduce field size (or maintain small fields)

Retain unmown field margins

Plant field margins with a diverse mix of plant species

Apply textured coating to turbines

Maintain microclimate in closed/abandoned mines

Create spaces for roosting bats in road/railway bridges and culverts

Inform local communities about the negative impacts of bat hunting to reduce killing of bats

Inform local communities about disease risks from hunting and eating bat meat to reduce killing of bats

Manage forest and woodland to encourage understorey growth

Restrict artificial lighting in caves and around cave entrances

Minimize noise levels within caves

Create or maintain small dams to provide foraging and drinking habitat for bats

Relocate bat colonies roosting inside dams

Restore or create wetlands

Create artificial hollows and cracks in trees for roosting bats