[HTML][HTML] Reconciling cities with nature: Identifying local Blue-Green Infrastructure interventions for regional biodiversity enhancement
Increasing urbanization degrades quantity, quality, and the functionality of spatial cohesion
of natural areas essential to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning worldwide. The …
of natural areas essential to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning worldwide. The …
[HTML][HTML] Supporting the planning of urban blue-green infrastructure for biodiversity: A multi-scale prioritisation framework
Primary considerations for urban blue-green infrastructure (BGI) encompass sustainable
stormwater/urban heat management while biodiversity conservation is often considered an …
stormwater/urban heat management while biodiversity conservation is often considered an …
Biotope patterns and amphibian distribution as assessment tools in urban landscape planning
K Löfvenhaft, S Runborg, P Sjögren-Gulve - Landscape and urban …, 2004 - Elsevier
We investigated how information on biotope patterns over time and spatio-temporal
distribution patterns of focal species (amphibians) in Stockholm, can assist in identifying …
distribution patterns of focal species (amphibians) in Stockholm, can assist in identifying …
Importance of backyard habitat in a comprehensive biodiversity conservation strategy: a connectivity analysis of urban green spaces
H Rudd, J Vala, V Schaefer - Restoration ecology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Connectivity has been an accepted goal in ecological restoration of wilderness areas for
some time, but it is a relatively new approach in urban areas. The connectivity analysis …
some time, but it is a relatively new approach in urban areas. The connectivity analysis …
Landscape connectivity and spatial prioritization in an urbanising world: A network analysis approach for a threatened amphibian
Habitat fragmentation affects amphibian populations worldwide. Urban expansion and
associated infrastructure are a main cause of habitat degradation and loss of landscape …
associated infrastructure are a main cause of habitat degradation and loss of landscape …
Amphibian ecology and conservation in the urbanising world: a review
AJ Hamer, MJ McDonnell - Biological conservation, 2008 - Elsevier
Urbanisation currently threatens over one-third of the world's known amphibian species. The
main threats of urbanisation to amphibian populations are habitat loss, habitat fragmentation …
main threats of urbanisation to amphibian populations are habitat loss, habitat fragmentation …
Integrating a landscape connectivity approach into mitigation hierarchy planning by anticipating urban dynamics
Urbanization leads to land-use changes and landscape fragmentation, impacting natural
habitats and their connectivity. In principle, many local decision-makers are obliged to adopt …
habitats and their connectivity. In principle, many local decision-makers are obliged to adopt …
[HTML][HTML] CityScapeLab Berlin: A research platform for untangling urbanization effects on biodiversity
M von Der Lippe, S Buchholz, A Hiller, B Seitz… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban biodiversity conservation requires an understanding of how urbanization modulates
biodiversity patterns and the associated ecosystem services. While important advances …
biodiversity patterns and the associated ecosystem services. While important advances …
A landscape ecology approach identifies important drivers of urban biodiversity
T Turrini, E Knop - Global change biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cities are growing rapidly worldwide, yet a mechanistic understanding of the impact of
urbanization on biodiversity is lacking. We assessed the impact of urbanization on arthropod …
urbanization on biodiversity is lacking. We assessed the impact of urbanization on arthropod …
[HTML][HTML] Wildness and habitat quality drive spatial patterns of urban biodiversity
Urban green and blue spaces (UGBS) are key for biodiversity conservation. Many studies
focus on UGBS benefits for well-being, but how UGBS ecological and quality influence …
focus on UGBS benefits for well-being, but how UGBS ecological and quality influence …