[HTML][HTML] A global review of the state of the evidence of household air pollution's contribution to ambient fine particulate matter and their related health impacts
Direct exposure to household fine particulate air pollution (HAP) associated with inefficient
combustion of fuels (wood, charcoal, coal, crop residues, kerosene, etc.) for cooking, space …
combustion of fuels (wood, charcoal, coal, crop residues, kerosene, etc.) for cooking, space …
Ecosystem services in urban ecological infrastructure of Latin America and the Caribbean: How do they contribute to urban planning?
LP Romero-Duque, JM Trilleras, F Castellarini… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
We developed a conceptual framework that describes the key role of ecosystem services in
urban ecological infrastructure. From this framework we analyze how research on …
urban ecological infrastructure. From this framework we analyze how research on …
Urban ecosystem Services in Latin America: mismatch between global concepts and regional realities?
Abstract Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is one of the most urbanized and
biologically diverse regions in the world but is often characterized by weak environmental …
biologically diverse regions in the world but is often characterized by weak environmental …
Street trees reduce the negative effects of urbanization on birds
The effects of streets on biodiversity is an important aspect of urban ecology, but it has been
neglected worldwide. Several vegetation attributes (eg street tree density and diversity) have …
neglected worldwide. Several vegetation attributes (eg street tree density and diversity) have …
Detecting subpixel human settlements in mountains using deep learning: A case of the Hindu Kush Himalaya 1990–2020
The majority of future population growth in mountains will occur in small-and medium-sized
cities and towns and affect vulnerable ecosystems. However, mountain settlements are often …
cities and towns and affect vulnerable ecosystems. However, mountain settlements are often …
Localising urban sustainability indicators: The CEDEUS indicator set, and lessons from an expert-driven process
The development and application of urban sustainability indicators has gained momentum
in recent years, especially since the generation of specific urban indicators for the Agenda …
in recent years, especially since the generation of specific urban indicators for the Agenda …
Bird richness and abundance in response to urban form in a Latin American city: Valdivia, Chile as a case study
There is mounting evidence that urban areas influence biodiversity. Generalizations
however require that multiple urban areas on multiple continents be examined. Here we …
however require that multiple urban areas on multiple continents be examined. Here we …
Opportunities for increasing resilience and sustainability of urban social–ecological systems: insights from the URBES and the cities and biodiversity outlook projects
M Schewenius, T McPhearson, T Elmqvist - Ambio, 2014 - Springer
Urban futures that are more resilient and sustainable require an integrated social–ecological
system approach to urban policymaking, planning, management, and governance. In this …
system approach to urban policymaking, planning, management, and governance. In this …
Accessibility to urban green spaces in Chilean cities using adaptive thresholds
Open spaces in cities, such as green spaces and parks, are key elements of urban
landscapes and urban sustainability. Open spaces improve the quality of the environment …
landscapes and urban sustainability. Open spaces improve the quality of the environment …
Twelve-year change in tree diversity and spatial segregation in the Mediterranean city of Santiago, Chile
HJ Hernández, NR Villaseñor - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2018 - Elsevier
Tree diversity is one of the most important components of urban ecosystems, because it
provides multiple ecological benefits and contributes to human well-being. However, the …
provides multiple ecological benefits and contributes to human well-being. However, the …