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Socioeconomic Factors and Urban Tree Cover Policies in a Subtropical Urban Forest
Cities are increasingly promoting policies that increase and conserve urban forests based largely on biophysical and land use-cover metrics. This study demonstrates how socioeconomic factors need to be considered in ...
Response of bird communities to native forest urbanization in one of the southernmost city of the world
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2020-10)
Rapid urban development threatens biodiversity, reducing local livelihoods and well-being when replacing natural habitat by urban structures. Although there is a lot of literature on the effects of urbanization on biodiversity, ...
RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION OF NEOTROPICAL BUTTERFLIES IN URBAN FOREST FRAGMENTS
(Elsevier Sci LtdOxfordInglaterra, 1993)
Normatização da arborização urbana: produção, conflitos e perspectivas
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Ambientais - PPGCAmCâmpus São Carlos, 2020-03-20)
In recent years there has been an increase in the production of knowledge about the ecological, economic, cultural and social benefits of afforestation, which demonstrates the strength of the theme. However, to a lesser ...
How do urban forests compare? Tree diversity in urban and periurban forests of the southeastern US
(2016)
There is a need to understand how anthropogenic influences affect urban and periurban forest diversity at the regional scale. This study aims to compare urban and periurban tree composition along a geographic gradient, and ...
What causal drivers influence carbon storage in Shanghai, China's urban and peri-urban forests?
(2017)
Studies have documented many biophysical factors that are correlated with urban forest carbon storage. This urban forest function is also increasingly being promoted as a nature-based solution for cities. While urbanization ...
Urban forests and pollution mitigation: Analyzing ecosystem services and disservices
The purpose of this paper is to integrate the concepts of ecosystem services and disservices when assessing the efficacy of using urban forests for mitigating pollution. A brief review of the literature identifies some ...
Soil infectivity and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities in four urban green sites in central Argentina
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2021-09)
Many cities around the globe strive for create and maintain urban forests to improve human health, welfare and more positive interactions towards nature. Frequently, the only available land has compacted and degraded soils ...