Urban green spaces provide important ecological, environmental, and cultural benefits,
including biodiversity conservation and human wellbeing. However, a significant portion of …

Invertebrates comprise the most diversified animal group on Earth. Due to their long
evolutionary history and small size, invertebrates occupy a remarkable range of ecological …

Urban green space (UGS) is a broad and potentially very inclusive term. Although most
discussions on UGS focus on urban parks, there are many other vegetated areas in cities …

The conservation and promotion of biodiversity in urban spaces has become a core concern
in urban greening. As cities continue to densify, however, urban green spaces are becoming …

Intensive management of urban lawns is globally widespread, predominantly for aesthetic
reasons. However, a growing body of knowledge demonstrates negative ecological and …

The combination of increasing numbers of people in cities, coupled with decreasing levels of
biodiversity, is hypothesised to result in the extinction of experience, or the continued …

Increasing urbanization worldwide calls for more sustainable urban development.
Simultaneously, the global biodiversity crisis accentuates the need of fostering biodiversity …

Urbanization is an important driver of global insect decline. Yet, recent studies have
demonstrated the potential of greenspaces in cities to promote biodiversity conservation …

Most urban green spaces (UGSs) today are under intensive maintenance practices,
including mowing, cutting and/or chemical input, among many other practices. A growing …

While urbanisation contributes to global biodiversity declines, flower-rich urban habitats may
provide beneficial pollinator habitats. We investigated the potential of urban residential …