Evolution of life in urban environments
MTJ Johnson, J Munshi-South - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND The extent of urban areas is increasing around the world, and most humans
now live in cities. Urbanization results in dramatic environmental change, including …
now live in cities. Urbanization results in dramatic environmental change, including …
Biodiversity in the city: key challenges for urban green space management
Cities play important roles in the conservation of global biodiversity, particularly through the
planning and management of urban green spaces (UGS). However, UGS management is …
planning and management of urban green spaces (UGS). However, UGS management is …
Principles for urban nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions (NBS) were introduced as integrated, multifunctional and multi-
beneficial solutions to a wide array of socio-ecological challenges. Although principles for a …
beneficial solutions to a wide array of socio-ecological challenges. Although principles for a …
Who has access to urban vegetation? A spatial analysis of distributional green equity in 10 US cities
L Nesbitt, MJ Meitner, C Girling, SRJ Sheppard… - Landscape and Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
This research examines the distributional equity of urban vegetation in 10 US urbanized
areas using very high resolution land cover data and census data. Urban vegetation is …
areas using very high resolution land cover data and census data. Urban vegetation is …
Factors affecting profitability in Malaysia
AS Alarussi, SM Alhaderi - Journal of Economic Studies, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors affecting profitability in
Malaysian-listed companies. It has been argued that profitability is the main pillar for any …
Malaysian-listed companies. It has been argued that profitability is the main pillar for any …
Biodiversity in the city: fundamental questions for understanding the ecology of urban green spaces for biodiversity conservation
As urban areas expand, understanding how ecological processes function in cities has
become increasingly important for conserving biodiversity. Urban green spaces are critical …
become increasingly important for conserving biodiversity. Urban green spaces are critical …
[图书][B] Nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas: Linkages between science, policy and practice
This book series Theory and Practice of Urban Sustainability Transitions is intended to
explore the different dynamics, challenges, and breakthroughs in accelerating sustainability …
explore the different dynamics, challenges, and breakthroughs in accelerating sustainability …
Understanding an urbanizing planet: Strategic directions for remote sensing
Scientific contributions from remote sensing over the last fifty years have significantly
advanced our understanding of urban areas. Key contributions of urban remote sensing …
advanced our understanding of urban areas. Key contributions of urban remote sensing …
Nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban areas: perspectives on indicators, knowledge gaps, barriers, and opportunities for action
Nature-based solutions promoting green and blue urban areas have significant potential to
decrease the vulnerability and enhance the resilience of cities in light of climatic change …
decrease the vulnerability and enhance the resilience of cities in light of climatic change …
The city as a refuge for insect pollinators
Research on urban insect pollinators is changing views on the biological value and
ecological importance of cities. The abundance and diversity of native bee species in urban …
ecological importance of cities. The abundance and diversity of native bee species in urban …