The changing role of ornamental horticulture in alien plant invasions

M Van Kleunen, F Essl, J Pergl, G Brundu… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The number of alien plants escaping from cultivation into native ecosystems is increasing
steadily. We provide an overview of the historical, contemporary and potential future roles of …

Human–nature interactions and the consequences and drivers of provisioning wildlife

DTC Cox, KJ Gaston - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many human populations are undergoing an extinction of experience, with a progressive
decline in interactions with nature. This is a consequence both of a loss of opportunity for …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of urbanisation on nature dose and the implications for human health

DTC Cox, DF Shanahan, HL Hudson, RA Fuller… - Landscape and urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
The last 100 years have seen a huge change in the global structure of the human
population, with the majority of people now living in urban rather than rural environments. An …

Native or exotic: A bibliographical review of the debate on ecological science methodologies: Valuable lessons for urban green space design

CA de Carvalho, M Raposo, C Pinto-Gomes, R Matos - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Knowledge from ecological sciences is an important reference for landscape design as
Urban Green Spaces (UGS) play a critical role in the ecological protection of cities. There is …

Food supplementation affects gut microbiota and immunological resistance to parasites in a wild bird species

SA Knutie - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Supplemental feeding can increase the overall health of animals but also can have varying
consequences for animals dealing with parasites. Furthermore, the mechanism mediating …

Integrating green infrastructure into urban planning: Developing Melbourne's green factor tool

J Bush, G Ashley, B Foster, G Hall - Urban Planning, 2021 - cogitatiopress.com
As cities increase in size and density, the ecosystem services supplied by urban greenery
and green infrastructure are increasingly vital for sustainable, liveable urban areas …

Identifying and prioritizing human behaviors that benefit biodiversity

MJ Selinske, GE Garrard, EA Gregg… - … Science and Practice, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The conservation profession is increasingly seeking effective ways to reduce societal impact
on biodiversity, including through targeted behavior change interventions. Multiple …

Pathways of learning about biodiversity and sustainability in private urban gardens

AP Diduck, CM Raymond, R Rodela… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nature-based solutions directed at improving biodiversity, on both public and private land,
can provide multiple benefits, but many of these benefits are not being fully realised. One …

From little things: More than a third of public green space is road verge

AJ Marshall, MJ Grose, NSG Williams - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2019 - Elsevier
Road easements are ubiquitous in urban landscapes but the green space they provide has
been largely ignored, even though it represents a significant proportion of total urban green …

Turning things around: A discussion of values, practices, and action in the context of social‐ecological change

C Maller - People and Nature, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This special feature concerns understanding human‐nature relations through the lens of
values to comprehend how values of the natural world connect with wider processes of …