Conserving Biodiversity in Urbanizing Areas: Nontraditional Views from a Bird’s Perspective
We review common population and community-level responses of wildlife to urbanization, and discuss how: (1) the amount and configuration of land cover and land use, and (2) the alteration of resources (e.g., type of vegetation, presence of food and water) and processes (e.g., natural disturbance re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Loyola Marymount University
2008-01-01
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Series: | Cities and the Environment |
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cate/vol1/iss2/6 |