Urban biodiversity arks
H. Bradley Shaffer ()
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H. Bradley Shaffer: University of California
Nature Sustainability, 2018, vol. 1, issue 12, 725-727
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Urban biodiversity is an unplanned species assemblage. Although promoting native biodiversity should be the primary goal, the built environment often contains optimal habitat for non-natives. With planning and research, we could use cities as semi-natural assurance colonies for endangered species.
Date: 2018
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