Urbanization effects on watershed hydrology and in-stream processes in the southern United States

M O'Driscoll, S Clinton, A Jefferson, A Manda… - Water, 2010 - mdpi.com
The southern United States is characterized by a humid, subtropical climate and consists of
16 states (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky …

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 …

Effects of new urbanization on China's carbon emissions: A quasi-natural experiment based on the improved PSM-DID model

A Xu, M Song, Y Wu, Y Luo, Y Zhu, K Qiu - Technological Forecasting and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Examining the influence mechanisms of new urbanization on urban carbon emissions is of
great practical significance to guide cities' low-carbon and sustainable development and …

[图书][B] Remote sensing of land use and land cover: principles and applications

CP Giri - 2012 - books.google.com
Filling the need for a comprehensive book that covers both theory and application, Remote
Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover: Principles and Applications provides a synopsis of …

[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 …

Urbanization and riparian forest woody communities: diversity, composition, and structure within a metropolitan landscape

DN Pennington, JR Hansel, DL Gorchov - Biological Conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Understanding how urban land-use structure contributes to the abundance and diversity of
riparian woody species can inform management and conservation efforts. Yet, previous …

Amphibian distribution in a traditionally managed rural landscape of Eastern Europe: probing the effect of landscape composition

T Hartel, O Schweiger, K Öllerer, D Cogălniceanu… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
A massive decline of biodiversity is caused by land-use changes. Efforts must therefore be
made to better understand the factors that govern organismal distribution, especially for …

The FORE-SCE model: a practical approach for projecting land cover change using scenario-based modeling

TL Sohl, KL Sayler, MA Drummond… - Journal of Land Use …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
A wide variety of ecological applications require spatially explicit, historic, current, and
projected land use and land cover data. The US Land Cover Trends project is analyzing …

The effects of urbanization on North American amphibian species: Identifying new directions for urban conservation

BR Scheffers, CA Paszkowski - Urban Ecosystems, 2012 - Springer
Urbanization is a pervasive and growing threat to amphibian populations globally. Although
the number of studies is increasing, many aspects of basic amphibian biology have not been …

Effects of wastewater treatment plant effluent on bat foraging ecology in an urban stream system

MC Kalcounis-Rueppell, VH Payne, SR Huff… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluent in the Cape Fear River Basin headwaters in
North Carolina, USA, has influenced stream water quality and aquatic components of the …