The impacts of urban sprawl on ecological connectivity in the Montreal Metropolitan Region
Urban sprawl is a widely recognized phenomenon in many major cities worldwide and is a
significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the …
significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the …
[HTML][HTML] Complexifying the urban lawn improves heat mitigation and arthropod biodiversity
XW Francoeur, D Dagenais, A Paquette… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructures (GI) are important features of cities which provide many
ecosystem services promoting citizens' well-being. As space is often limited in cities for …
ecosystem services promoting citizens' well-being. As space is often limited in cities for …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating non-targeted ecosystem services into assessment of natural stormwater treatment systems
Natural stormwater treatment systems (NTS) are built ecosystems designed to capture and
treat stormwater runoff via natural processes. Although NTS design typically targets water …
treat stormwater runoff via natural processes. Although NTS design typically targets water …
Embracing urban complexity
M Alberti, T McPhearson… - The urban planet …, 2018 - books.google.com
In this chapter, we argue for the need to take a complex systems approach to understand
urbanization and its impacts based on its key variables and drivers: agents, emergence, self …
urbanization and its impacts based on its key variables and drivers: agents, emergence, self …
The value of wetlands in Quebec: a comparison between contingent valuation and choice experiment
This study aims to evaluate the non-market values of ecosystem services generated by
wetlands in southern Quebec. To accomplish this, we evaluated the value of wetland …
wetlands in southern Quebec. To accomplish this, we evaluated the value of wetland …
Citizen participation at the micro-community level: The case of the green alley projects in Quebec City
N Brazeau-Béliveau, G Cloutier - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
In public or political affairs, civic engagement in transitioning from institutional channels to
less formal modes of participation, which have an immediate impact on the local space. For …
less formal modes of participation, which have an immediate impact on the local space. For …
Using contingent valuation and choice experiment to value the impacts of agri-environmental practices on landscapes aesthetics
J Dupras, J Laurent-Lucchetti, JP Revéret… - Landscape …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the willingness to pay (WTP) for an improvement of the environmental
situation in agricultural areas with a specific focus on landscape aesthetics. We used the …
situation in agricultural areas with a specific focus on landscape aesthetics. We used the …
[HTML][HTML] A Review of Forest Ecosystem Services and Their Spatial Value Characteristics
C Nolander, R Lundmark - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Forests provide a variety of resources and benefits, but only a few, such as timber, are
traded on the markets. Ecosystem service valuation is a method for quantifying the non …
traded on the markets. Ecosystem service valuation is a method for quantifying the non …
Convergence of urban forest and socio-economic indicators of resilience: A study of environmental inequality in four major cities in eastern Canada
Environmental inequality is a phenomenon drawing much attention in the scientific and
policy-making debates about urban forests and city greening. Most studies on the subject …
policy-making debates about urban forests and city greening. Most studies on the subject …
Perceptions of small private forest owner's vulnerability and adaptive capacity to environmental disturbances and climate change: views from a heterogeneous …
A study on the perception of vulnerability and adaptive capacity to climate change (CC) was
realised among 27 small private forest owners (SPFOs) of a region in southern Quebec. In …
realised among 27 small private forest owners (SPFOs) of a region in southern Quebec. In …