A recent review has introduced the concept of scaling laws to urban ecosystems, offering a novel perspective on city growth and ecological balance. By merging thermodynamic principles with urban ...

and urban ecosystems as well as urban planning, policy, and governance. Parsons is not currently admitting new students to this master's degree program. Students interested in this graduate field of ...

Want to go on a nature hike but can’t get out to the woods? Look for the plants and animals right around the corner.

McKenna Davis, discusses the importance of strengthening urban governance to enhance the uptake and inclusiveness of ...

Reclaiming ecosystems, building resilience and putting in place adaptive measures are all needed to sustain urban growth and well-being. The solutions lie in re-imagining urban forms, structures ...

WWF is working to leverage synergies and collaboration among our offices and partners to connect cities with strategic ecosystems to improve urban resilience for healthier cities and communities.

Urbanisation causes profound environmental changes, often reducing ecosystem services, i.e. benefits from nature to human well-being. Knowledge of how to manage urban ecosystems to retain ecosystem ...

An ecosystem refers to a biological community of living organisms in their physical environment. In urban ecosystems, plants have the ability to reduce the levels of air pollution in their environment ...

Their yearly return marks the beginning of the nesting season and provides cultivation benefits to the lake ecosystem, University of Wisconsin forest wildlife ecology professor Anna Pidgeon said. The ...

We have sampled ants in 2023 in 25 urban forests in Helsinki with different history of habitat fragmentation. This MSc thesis would be involving the identification of the ant samples and the analysis ...