Context Dispersal plays a key role in linking populations, habitat (re)-colonization, and
species range expansion. As fragmentation and habitat loss are ubiquitous threats and can …

Many studies have proposed strategies to mitigate the urban heat island effect from the
perspective of landscape patches, yet few studies have mitigated the urban heat island …

Most businesses depend on biodiversity, either directly, indirectly as ecosystem services, or
through their supply chains. In negatively impacting biodiversity, businesses risk losing …

The accelerated urbanization process has led to the deterioration of the originally fragile
coastal ecosystem, whose slight changes in ecological environment may destroy the original …

Today, major landscape changes affect ecological connectivity exerting adverse effects on
ecosystems. Connectivity is a critical element of landscape structure and supports …

Introduction Habitat fragmentation is one of the major causes of the loss of biodiversity that
our planet is experiencing. This has affected the ecosystems functioning and, consequently …

Iran lies at the southernmost range limit of brown bears globally. Therefore, understanding
the habitat associations and patterns of population connectivity for brown bears in Iran is …

Coastal seascapes are productive and diverse land-sea systems that provide many valuable
benefits yet are increasingly threatened by human activity. Scaling up of nature-based …

Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

The construction of ecological networks within the context of urbanization is an effective
approach to cope with the challenges of urban biodiversity decline, representing a crucial …