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Economic aspects birds of prey usage as bird control operation
- Authors: Kuznetsova I.N.1, Sergeev S.A.2, Enaleev I.R.3
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Affiliations:
- Union of Falconers of the North-West
- Branch of JSC “Waste Management” in Novocheboksarsk
- Union of Fans of Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey “Russian Falcon”
- Issue: Vol 27, No 4 (2019)
- Pages: 275-281
- Section: Industrial Ecology
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/ecology/article/view/24011
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.22363/2313-2310-2019-27-4-275-281
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Abstract
Birds attracted to city’s waste landfills represent a significant hazard and additional inconvenience to people. It is necessary to understand not only the reasons for which birds enter the given territory, but also the economic components of the scaring process. The article analyzes the results of bird control management work at several waste management facilities. Based on these calculations, it’s possible to determine of costs level and select the optimal model for the work of specialists in bird scaring.
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About the authors
Irina N. Kuznetsova
Union of Falconers of the North-West
Author for correspondence.
Email: dir@nwfu.ru
President
Sergey A. Sergeev
Branch of JSC “Waste Management” in Novocheboksarsk
Email: Sergeev605@yandex.ru
PhD candidate, environmental engineer
Ildar R. Enaleev
Union of Fans of Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey “Russian Falcon”
Email: krechet.65@mail.ru
Doctor of Biological Sciences, member-correspondent of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, President
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