Urban Forest
Habitat features of urban forest fragments supporting native lizards in the presence of introduced mammals : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand
... Introduced species are responsible for declines and extinctions of native biota around the world, particularly on islands where native species are often more vulnerable to the effects of invaders due to a lack of shared ...
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Snacks in the city: the diet of hedgehogs in Auckland urban forest fragments
... Bird remains were found in three of the stomachs. Bird remains have also been found in most hedgehog dietary studies with percentage occurrences up to 21% (in urban Finland) (e.g. Berry 1999; Hendra 1999; Jones et ...
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Rapid Vulnerability Assessment of Lavizan Urban Forest Park
... in urban forest park ...the forest park; therefore, for this purpose strategies should determine urban impacts on forest ...of forest park to achieve environmental regulation and ...
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Some Results of The Helminthological And Bacteriological Investigations of Insectivores (Insectivora: Erinaceidae) And Rodents (Rodentia: Sciuridae) On The Territory of The Urban Forest Area of Megapolis Under Conditions of Anthropogenic Pressure
... Small mammals of the orders of rodents and insectivores in the cities live in the urban forest zones, in protected natural areas. These animals are often the objects of captive content, are easily tamed, ...
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Assessment of Urban Forest Tree Species Population and Diversity in Ibadan, Nigeria
... Table 3 shows the relationship between the level of income generation and demographic variables as indicated by the correlation coefficient values obtained. In this table there is high level of negative and insignificant ...
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Ecological Structure of a Tropical Urban Forest in Bang Kachao Peninsula, Bangkok
... were established in Bang Kachao peninsula in 4 tropical urban forest types: rehabilitation forest, 19.. home-garden agroforestry, mangrove and park.[r] ...
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Linking Urban Forest Fragmentation with Human Health: Conceptual Foundations and Methodological Issues.
... of urban forest fragmentation which has resulted in altered environmental ...of urban forest fragmentation are well recognized, research attention has been largely paid to ecological issues ...
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A Research on Landscape Design of Boundary Space of Urban Forest Park – Take the Olympic Forest Park for Example
... of urban environment. Urban forest park is of great significance for urban ...of urban open space, boundary space of urban forest park has played an important role in ...
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Landscape structure planning and the urban forest in polycentric city regions
... contributions urban forestry can make in promoting the public realm of the city region - the usable and special spaces that can be accessed by as many people as ...micro urban forest make in ...
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Effect of invasive species removal on the understory of an urban forest
... the forest. When compared to an adjacent nontreated area of forest, the treatment was effective at decreasing the cover of both Elaeagnus umbellata and Ligustrum ...
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Is Evidence Based Conservation Applied in Urban Forestry? A Case Study from Toronto, Canada
... Urban forest by-laws and their specific details related to sin- gle trees have critical implications to decision making and evi- dence-based conservation in Canadian urban ...
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Patch dynamics and Permeability of Fragmented Habitat in Southwestern Puerto Rico.
... Careful consideration of model assumptions is important for interpreting results. Multi-season occupancy models assume that: (1) occupancy state at each survey site does not change over surveys within a season; (2) the ...
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Invertebrates of an urban old growth forest are different from forest restoration and garden communities
... in urban landscapes (Williams 2011; Watts & Lariviere ...most urban habitat remnants will remain small for the foreseeable future, the long-term sustainability of populations of indigenous insects in ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Urbanising Forested Landscapes
... (i.e. forest and urban) and distance to the urban boundary across urban-forest edges, we compiled detailed surveys at 12 treatment sites ...(i.e. forest-urban edges) and ...
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New Silvicultural Treatments for Conifer Peri Urban Forests Having Broadleaves in the Understory The First Application in the Peri Urban of Xanthi in Northeastern Greece
... peri-urban forest of ...hardwood forest is more possible to be developed and occur more quickly after the intensive thinning, compared to the week ...
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Effects of Urbanization and Warming on Trees, Pests, and Urban Birds.
... three urban habitat types: urban forest fragments, ornamental landscapes in close proximity to urban forest fragments, and ornamental landscapes in highly urbanized downtown landscapes ...
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Spatiotemporal variation of mosquito diversity (Diptera: Culicidae) at places with different land use types within a neotropical montane cloud forest matrix
... to urban forests due to homogenizing conditions ...few urban adapted ...cloud forest due to its more natural and complex composition ...cloud forest, peri- urban and urban ...
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Identification of Key Indicators for Drinking Water Protection Services in the Urban Forests of Ljubljana
... in forest canopies, forest soils, surface streams, lakes and ...to urban forests the number of indi- cators was reduced to ...and urban forest in Ljubljana 52 core indicators have been ...
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Urban soil compaction reduces cicada diversity
... an urban-forest gradient in Osaka Prefecture, with a particular focus on urban soil ...in urban areas might be a proxim- ate cause of diversity loss in the cicada ...by urban soil ...
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Potter
... including forest health data (Smith and Conkling 2004), soils as an indicator of forest health (O’Neill and others 2005), urban forest health monitoring (Cumming and others 2006, 2007; Lake ...
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