Gardens of life: Multifunctional and ecosystem services of urban cemeteries in Central Europe and beyond—Historical, structural, planning, nature and heritage …

I Saeumel, S Butenschoen, N Kreibig - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cemeteries are often seen as monofunctional spaces for burial and mourning and, within
the dynamically changing urban fabric, as a planning conundrum. Long periods of stability …

Assessment of the potential effects of plants with their secreted biochemicals on the biodeterioration of archaeological stones

YM Elgohary, MMA Mansour, MZM Salem - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
Archaeological sites and structures suffer from several factors of deterioration. The present
survey focuses on the biodeterioration by plants, which is not less important than the rest of …

[HTML][HTML] Waterways transformation in the vulnerable port city of Alexandria

SS Fouad, E Heggy, U Weilacher - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The IPCC AR6 report advises that climate change will exacerbate storm surges and coastal
flooding in the eastern Mediterranean basin in the upcoming decades. The above is …

Plant Diversity in Archaeological Sites and Its Bioindication Values for Nature Conservation: Assessments in the UNESCO Site Etruscan Necropolis of Tarquinia (Italy)

G Zangari, F Bartoli, F Lucchese, G Caneva - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In archaeological sites, plants can be a risk for monument conservation. However, in these
sites, a refugium for plant biodiversity is often detected, such as in the UNESCO site …

First floristic investigation in archaeological sites of Iran: features and plant richness of the Pasargadae World Heritage Site

Z Hosseini, F Bartoli, E Cicinelli… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Archaeological areas often become hotspots for biodiversity and refugia for plant species.
The management activity of a site permits the conservation of natural habitats. This first …

Ecological Analysis and Opportunities for Enhancement of the Archaeological Landscape: The Vascular Flora of Seven Archaeological Sites in Greece

E Kanellou, M Papafotiou, C Saitanis, G Economou - Environments, 2024 - mdpi.com
Spontaneous plants are an integral part of the archaeological landscape. The indigenous
vegetation of the archaeological landscape can play a significant role in preserving the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk, hazard, and vulnerability for stone biodeterioration due to higher plants: The methodological proposal of a multifactorial index (RHV)

G Caneva, Z Hosseini, F Bartoli - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2023 - Elsevier
The growth of higher plants on buildings and stone monuments can cause various
biodeterioration phenomena. Along with careful management of higher plants in …

Plant Communities Associated with Egyptian Endemic Flora

YM Al-Sodany, MM El-Khalafy… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - ejbo.journals.ekb.eg
Despite the numerous studies that have addressed the natural and ruderal vegetation of the
Egyptian habitats in a certain regions, a few studies have dealt with the vegetation of the …

Vegetation Analysis in the Archaeological Area of Pasargadae WHS (Iran) Enhancing the Naturalistic Value of the Site within the Occurring Environmental Changes

G Zangari, Z Hosseini, G Caneva - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study provides pioneering research on the vegetation of archaeological areas in Iran to
enhance its naturalistic and bioindication values by selecting the Pasargadae World …

Biology of Nicotiana glutinosa L., a newly recorded species from an archaeological excavation site in Egypt

SZ Heneidy, YM Al-Sodany, AM Fakhry, SA Kamal… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background During a field survey of urban flora in Alexandria city in 2019–2022, an
interesting species belonging to the Solanaceae was collected from a newly archaeological …