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1 day ago · The expansion of urban areas has led to land-use changes that affect aquatic biodiversity and ecosystem processes through several ways, such as increased runoff, water pollution, habitat homogenization, and disturbance of the natural flow. It is well known that urbanization induces profound changes in freshwater macroinvertebrate communities, but relatively few studies have approached this ...
2 days ago · From the CO2Science archive: Introducing the topic of their paper, Ren et al. (2015) state that “the possible systematic biases due to the urbanization effect [on surface air temperature (SAT) records] have not been adequately addressed, and arguments on the nature and magnitude of the urbanization effects for global and continental scale SAT change studies have not been completely settled ...
5 days ago · With this, I hypothesize that urbanization has less of an effect on mental health than was previously thought. Instead, race, gender, and how both pertain to different social environments may be more plausible factors for mental illness.
2 days ago · Rapid urbanization is restructuring landscapes across sub-Saharan Africa. This study employed post-classification comparison of multi-temporal Landsat imagery to characterize land cover changes in ...
3 days ago · The above-mentioned studies conducted at regional or local scales illustrate that the effects of urbanization on both herbivory and predation are context-dependent and vary across regions. This variation could be associated with latitudinal gradients in biotic interactions, which are more intense at lower latitudes than at higher latitudes (The ...
4 days ago · Summary. This is the inaugural editorial of npj Urban Sustainability. This new journal seeks to inspire an evidence-based and globally oriented conversation on the importance of urban issues for our planet’s future. In that, npj Urban Sustainability will address some of the most challenging questions humanity has ever faced.
4 days ago · Importantly, the results concerning the effects of urbanization suggested predominantly negative impacts on bee populations. A review conducted by Wenzel et al. ( 2020 ), examining 141 studies investigating the consequences of urbanization on pollination, noted that 74 of these studies reported adverse effects, while 37% observed positive ...
