Plant population success across urban ecosystems: A framework to inform biodiversity conservation in cities
I Kowarik, M von der Lippe - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In a rapidly urbanising world, the ability of plant species to survive and build self‐sustaining
populations in urban environments is increasingly important for biodiversity conservation …
populations in urban environments is increasingly important for biodiversity conservation …
Fine-scale monitoring and mapping of biodiversity and ecosystem services reveals multiple synergies and few tradeoffs in urban green space management
Urban watersheds can play a critical role in supporting biodiversity and ecosystem services
in a rapidly changing world. However, managing for multiple environmental and social …
in a rapidly changing world. However, managing for multiple environmental and social …
Urbanization promotes non-native woody species and diverse plant assemblages in the New York metropolitan region
The rapid urbanization of the world has significant ecological consequences that shape
global biodiversity patterns. The plant communities now common in urban centers may …
global biodiversity patterns. The plant communities now common in urban centers may …
Urbanization drives an early spring for plants but not for pollinators
A Fisogni, N Hautekèete, Y Piquot, M Brun… - Oikos, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization is one of the major threats to wild plants and pollinators, and its global increase
demands a better understanding of the mechanism driving its negative impact. Urban …
demands a better understanding of the mechanism driving its negative impact. Urban …
[PDF][PDF] Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design
N Müller, M Ignatieva, CH Nilon, P Werner… - … and opportunities: a …, 2013 - library.oapen.org
Urbanization destroys or modifies native habitats and creates new ones with its
infrastructure. Because of these changes, urban landscapes favor non-native and native …
infrastructure. Because of these changes, urban landscapes favor non-native and native …
The origin of urban communities: From the regional species pool to community assemblages in city
Aim Cities worldwide are characterized by unique human stressors that filter species based
on their traits, potentially leading to biodiversity loss. The knowledge of which species are …
on their traits, potentially leading to biodiversity loss. The knowledge of which species are …
An urban biodiversity assessment framework that combines an urban habitat classification scheme and citizen science data
A lack of information about urban habitats, and a lack of professionally-collected species
occurrence data are often cited as major impediments to completing bioassessments in …
occurrence data are often cited as major impediments to completing bioassessments in …
Untangling the role of urban ecosystems as habitats for endangered plant species
As urbanization accelerates globally, a better understanding of how cities contribute to
biodiversity conservation is increasingly pressing. Previous studies reveal that cities can …
biodiversity conservation is increasingly pressing. Previous studies reveal that cities can …
Urbanization is associated with divergence in pace-of-life in great tits
A Charmantier, V Demeyrier, M Lambrechts… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
As an extension of the classic life history theory, the recently highlighted pace-of-life
syndrome hypothesis predicts the coevolution of behavioral, physiological and life-history …
syndrome hypothesis predicts the coevolution of behavioral, physiological and life-history …
[PDF][PDF] Destruction of urban green spaces: A problem beyond urbanization in Kumasi city (Ghana)
CA Mensah - American Journal of Environmental Protection, 2014 - academia.edu
Urbanization remains a single predominant factor that is continuously linked to the
destruction of urban green spaces. This has created a knowledge gap of limited attention to …
destruction of urban green spaces. This has created a knowledge gap of limited attention to …