More meaningful, more restorative? Linking local landscape characteristics and place attachment to restorative perceptions of urban park visitors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103763
Abstract: Abstract Previous studies have demonstrated place attachmentâs potential to contribute to psychological restoration. However, relatively few studies have explored this subject in the context of Chinese natural urban parks. This study explores the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: local landscape; urban park; place attachment; landscape characteristics ... See more keywords
Local and landscape factors affecting tadpole diversity in subtropical Atlantic Forest streams
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DOI: 10.1111/aec.12775
Abstract: Analysing which environmental features influence structure of communities is important to establish management and conservation priorities for regional biodiversity. In this study, we analysed the structure of amphibian larval assemblages in southern Brazilian streams and… read more here.
Keywords: local landscape; streams greater; factors affecting; landscape factors ... See more keywords
Urbanization drives community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species at local and landscape scales
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13606
Abstract: The increasing conversion of agricultural and natural areas to human-dominated urban landscapes is predicted to lead to a major decline in biodiversity worldwide. Two conditions that typically differ between urban environments and the surrounding landscape… read more here.
Keywords: local landscape; community; scale; landscape ... See more keywords