Dealing with soft variables and data scarcity: lessons learnt from quantification in a participatory system dynamics modelling process

I Pluchinotta, K Zhou… - System Dynamics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract System dynamics (SD) models are commonly used for structuring complex
problems to support decision‐making. They are used to investigate areas in which limited …

Urban expansion and vegetation dynamics: The role of protected areas in preventing vegetation loss in a growing mega city

S Talukdar, MW Naikoo, A Rahman - Habitat International, 2024 - Elsevier
The decrease in vegetation cover due to urban expansion poses serious challenge to urban
sustainability. Protected areas (PAs) are the most effective tools to prevent the loss of urban …

[HTML][HTML] Interrelationships and Trade-Offs between Urban Natural Space Use and Biodiversity

E Prioreschi, N Zimmermann, M Davies, I Pluchinotta - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urban natural spaces provide important ecosystem services and a wide range of health-and
well-being-related benefits for their visitors. They are also essential spaces for biodiversity …