Integrating biodiversity as a non-human stakeholder within urban development

C Hernandez-Santin, M Amati, S Bekessy… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
For decades urban renewal projects featuring biodiversity conservation have been held up
as best practice around the world. There is an ongoing desire amongst design practitioners …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting wildflower biodiversity in dense and green cities: The important role of small vegetation patches

KA Vega, C Küffer - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
The conservation and promotion of biodiversity in urban spaces has become a core concern
in urban greening. As cities continue to densify, however, urban green spaces are becoming …

An analysis of multiple ecosystem services in a large-scale urbanized area of northern China based on the food-energy-water integrative framework

S Zhou, W Li, Z Lu, R Yue - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
A better understanding of urban sustainability would be accomplished if the food-energy-
water (FEW) relationship was linked with the system of multiple ecosystem services (ESs); …

[HTML][HTML] Examining village characteristics for forest management using self-and geographic self-organizing maps: a case from the Baekdudaegan mountain range …

TS Kim, T Dhakal, SH Kim, JH Lee, SJ Kim, GS Jang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the village characteristics linked to forest networks is essential for the
scientific management of forest resources. Forests are complex socio-ecological systems …

Muscle pigmentation in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fed diets rich in natural carotenoids from microalgae and crustaceans

D Pulcini, F Capoccioni, S Franceschini, M Martinoli… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
The amount of ingredients of marine origin used in salmonid feed industry is rapidly
decreasing and fish meal and fish oil have been largely replaced by vegetable ingredients …

Influence of urbanization on the avian species-area relationship: insights from the breeding birds of Rome

S Di Pietro, C Mantoni, S Fattorini - Urban Ecosystems, 2021 - Springer
The species-area relationship (SAR) is one of the most investigated patterns in ecology and
conservation biology, yet there is no study testing how different levels of urbanization …

Analysis Model of the Relationship between Public Spatial Forms in Traditional Villages and Scenic Beauty Preference Based on LiDAR Point Cloud Data

G Chen, X Sun, W Yu, H Wang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Traditional villages are historically, culturally, scientifically and aesthetically valuable, and a
beautiful landscape is the primary embodiment of a traditional village environment …

Establishing wildflower meadows in anthropogenic landscapes

F Bretzel, F Vannucchi, B Pezzarossa… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In anthropized sites, the establishment and management of sustainable and nature-based
wildflower meadow solutions exclude fertilization, weeding, and watering, and reduce the …

Investigating metropolitan change through mathematical morphology and a dynamic factor analysis of structural and functional land-use indicators

S Sadat Nickayin, G Egidi, P Cudlin, L Salvati - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We presented an operational rationale grounded on complex system thinking to quantify
structural and functional landscape transformations along three stages representative of …

On the Role of Natural and Induced Landscape Heterogeneity for the Support of Pollinators: A Green Infrastructure Perspective Applied in a Peri-Urban System

G Capotorti, S Valeri, A Giannini, V Minorenti, M Piarulli… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pollinators are key ecosystem components and their conservation represents a critical target
for both nature and human health. In a world of increasing urbanisation, cities and peri …