Urban green spaces (UGSs) provide a plethora of ecosystem services that benefit humans and wildlife within cities. UGS both promotes and is affected by overall urban ecological …
Intense sand and gravel mining has created numerous man-made lakes around the world in the past century. These small quarry lakes (1–50 ha) are usually hydrologically isolated …
Recent urbanization and human activities have led to the fragmentation of natural landscape patches and reduced the connectivity and degradation of urban ecosystems and …
The presence of submerged macrophytes is a desired environmental target for coastal freshwater ecosystems. Maintaining a rich community of these species can be challenging …
Vegetation living in agricultural channels (drainage ditches or irrigation channels) supports ecosystem functions such as water flow regulation; retention of sediments, agricultural …
XL Cheng, MM Nizamani, CY Jim, K Balfour, LJ Da… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban green spaces provide a host of ecosystem services, the quantity and structure of which play an important role in human well-being. Rapid urbanization may modify urban …
Artificial drainage ditches are common features in lowland agricultural catchments that support a wide range of ecosystem services at the landscape scale. Current paradigms in …
G Guo, DR Lapen, IUH Khan, M Sunohara… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Agricultural drainage ditches are essential for maintaining flow efficiency and are often managed by brushing (ie, vegetation clearing along ditch banks) and dredging …
N De Troyer, S Bruneel, K Lock, MS Greener, E Facq… - Fungal Ecology, 2021 - Elsevier
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is responsible for amphibian declines worldwide. Decreasing the aquatic density of this chytrid through consumption of its infectious …