Wildlife accident maps 2013-2017
Description
Wildlife accident maps are vector (shape) and raster (tif) data that present aggregated wildlife accident statistics over the five-year period 2013-2017. The material comes with a .lyr file that helps with visualization and interpretation of the material. Wildlife accident densities are reported in raster files with different resolutions. Wildlife accident rates are reported along the main road network and in designated areas with high accident rates. Frequency calculated as number of wildlife accidents per km and year over five years. The material is based on reported wildlife accidents to the police and hunter reports from the National Council for Wildlife Accidents.
In total, the dataset includes 7 files, one dataset per animal species/group for the time period.
The animal species/groups analysed are:
Dovhjort
Kronhjort
Ren
Rådjur
Vildsvin
Älg
Klövvilt (alla de ovanstående utom ren)
For further information, see www.trafikverket.se/wildlife accidents
There is also a technical description of how the data has been produced here. – ‘Technical description for data management and production, version 1.0’. Swedish Transport Administration publication 2019:179 https://trafikverket.ineko.se/se/viltolyckmaps-technical-description-for-data management-and-production.
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