1 Apr 2013

Breathable Roofing Membranes No Longer Accepted in Bat Roosts by Statutory Agencies

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Research on bats and breathable membranes is being conducted by Stacey Waring at the University of Reading and the Bat Conservation Trust based upon the question ‘what constitutes a bat-friendly breathable roofing membrane?’ The research indicates that breathable roofing membranes … Read More

bat surveys guidelines
1 Apr 2012

New Bat Survey Guidelines Published

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The Bat Conservation Trust has recently published updated Bat Survey Good Practice Guidelines (2nd Edition) which develops upon the guidance specified in the first edition as well as including further information on the legislative protection afforded to bats as well … Read More