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Indsatsplan mod mårhund i Danmark

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44 of the verified records have been made in 2010 from January to the beginning of December.<br />

The raccoon dog is considered established in Jutland and the population is expected to increase<br />

considerably in the coming years and spread to other parts of the country if no mitigation action is<br />

initiated.<br />

Objective:<br />

• No reproducing population of raccoon dog in Denmark by 2015<br />

To achieve the objective a number of recommendations have been established. The<br />

recommendations below are based on Scandinavian experiences in controlling raccoon dogs.<br />

Methods and experiences have been adapted to Danish conditions.<br />

Recommendations:<br />

• Establishment of an early warning system to verify raccoon dog presence<br />

• Targeted information on raccoon dog (the public, organizations and societies)<br />

• Involve relevant authorities and organizations<br />

• Special authorization to control activities<br />

• Use of new technology (camera, gps-transmitters, sms traps, etc.)<br />

• Employment of a variety of methods towards the eradication of the raccoon dog<br />

• Cooperation in Scandinavia and with Germany on raccoon dog eradication<br />

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