Assessment and planning of green spaces in urban parks: A review

W Halecki, T Stachura, W Fudała, A Stec… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban areas require more investment to maintain greenery. Greener areas are becoming
increasingly attractive to stakeholders. As a result, urban parks are more valuable …

Promoting urban ecological resilience through the lens of avian biodiversity

MWD McCloy, RK Andringa, TJ Maness… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The significance of urban landscapes in safeguarding biodiversity is often disregarded, even
though a considerable amount of conservation focus is directed toward biodiversity hotspots …

[HTML][HTML] The relationships between urbanization and bird functional traits across the streetscape

JC Pena, O Ovaskainen, I MacGregor-Fors… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urbanization process leads to changes in bird communities' taxonomic and functional
compositions. Highly urbanized areas generally exhibit a reduced number of bird species …

Urban park qualities driving visitors mental well-being and wildlife conservation in a Neotropical megacity

JF Felappi, JH Sommer, T Falkenberg, W Terlau… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Green infrastructure has been widely recognized for the benefits to human health and
biodiversity conservation. However, knowledge of the qualities and requirements of such …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between vegetation habitats and bird communities in urban mountain parks

W Xu, J Yu, P Huang, D Zheng, Y Lin, Z Huang, Y Zhao… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The complexity of urban green space vegetation is an extremely vital
influential factor and predictor of biodiversity, and vegetation habitat factors have been …

Understanding drivers of global urban bird diversity

AC Hughes, MC Orr, F Lei, Q Yang, H Qiao - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Around 56% of the world's population live in cities, with rapid urbanisation in develo**
regions. However, most ecological studies focus on developed countries. Here, we conduct …

Patch, matrix and disturbance variables negatively influence bird community structure in small-sized managed green spaces located in urban core areas

V Liordos, J Jokimäki, ML Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Patch, matrix and human-induced disturbance variables are important in determining the
structure of urban bird communities. Although green spaces in urban core areas are usually …

Is there a relationship between socioeconomic level, vegetation cover, free-roaming cats and dogs, and the diversity of native birds? A study in a Latin American …

CB Muñoz-Pacheco, NR Villaseñor - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding how social and environmental factors influence biodiversity can contribute to
sustainable development and promote environmental justice in cities. This knowledge is …

Sustaining tranquility in small urban green parks: A modeling approach to identify noise pollution contributors

M Arsalan, A Chamani… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Noise pollution poses a significant environmental challenge in Iranian urban areas,
particularly within Small Urban Green Parks (SUGPs). This study investigates the extent of …

Local and landscape features of wooded streets influenced bird taxonomic and functional diversity

FE Curzel, MI Bellocq, LM Leveau - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Wooded streets diminish the negative consequences of urban growth on biodiversity.
However, bird use of wooded streets has been little studied, in most cases analyzing bird …