bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2023
Abstract
The
rapid
expansion
of
urban
areas
often
leads
to
degradation,
fragmentation,
and
loss
natural
habitats,
threatening
biodiversity.
While
ponds
might
contribute
substantially
the
biodiversity
blue-green
infrastructure,
role
garden
is
still
largely
unkown.
We
lack
a
comprehensive
understanding
how
local
habitat
features,
different
forms
management,
urbanisation
impact
these
habitats.
This
study
aimed
reveal
importance
via
country-wide
online
citizen
science
survey
in
Hungary,
Central
Europe.
Data
from
over
800
pond
owners
revealed
occurrence
frequency
various
native
animal
taxa
(amphibians,
odonates,
birds),
introduced
animals
(e.g.,
fish).
collected
data
about
features
management
practices.
tested
effect
landscape-level
drivers
(urbanisation,
surrounding
wetland
coverage)
on
presence
conspicuous
(adult
amphibians
tadpoles,
birds,
odonates)
identify
potential
ponds.
Key
including
age,
area,
aquatic
shoreline
vegetation
were
most
important
factors,
while
algaecide
addition
was
influential
practice
negatively
affecting
amphibian
presence.
Urbanisation
affected
adult
their
but
it
not
associated
with
odonates
birds.
Our
results
indicate
high
utilise
as
habitats
surveyed
help
public.
Developing
effective
monitoring
conservation
strategies
are
necessary
for
better
functioning
infrastructure.
level
engagement
owners,
our
survey,
can
create
valuable
achieving
aims.
Land,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(8), С. 1303 - 1303
Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2024
Urban
agglomerations
(UAs)
are
the
main
battlefield
of
urbanization
and
most
concentrated
areas
carbon
emissions
(CEs).
Nevertheless,
limited
studies
have
examined
impact
level
(UL)
on
CEs
in
UAs
China.
This
study
aimed
to
identify
spatial
relationship
between
UL
Chinese
conduct
a
comprehensive
analysis
differences
caused
by
urbanization.
The
findings
would
provide
scientific
support
for
China’s
dual-carbon
goals
achievement
green
low-carbon
urban
development.
Spatial
variations
19
were
assessed
2000,
2010,
2020
using
distribution
dynamics
regression
models.
results
indicated
that
China
evidently
increased
over
time,
contributed
approximately
80%
national
CEs.
Significant
dependence
was
identified
factors
an
increase
promoted
growth
CEs,
form
land
had
significant
highly
variable
Our
valuable
case
exploring
relationships
other
worldwide.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2023
Abstract
The
rapid
expansion
of
urban
areas
often
leads
to
degradation,
fragmentation,
and
loss
natural
habitats,
threatening
biodiversity.
While
ponds
might
contribute
substantially
the
biodiversity
blue-green
infrastructure,
role
garden
is
still
largely
unkown.
We
lack
a
comprehensive
understanding
how
local
habitat
features,
different
forms
management,
urbanisation
impact
these
habitats.
This
study
aimed
reveal
importance
via
country-wide
online
citizen
science
survey
in
Hungary,
Central
Europe.
Data
from
over
800
pond
owners
revealed
occurrence
frequency
various
native
animal
taxa
(amphibians,
odonates,
birds),
introduced
animals
(e.g.,
fish).
collected
data
about
features
management
practices.
tested
effect
landscape-level
drivers
(urbanisation,
surrounding
wetland
coverage)
on
presence
conspicuous
(adult
amphibians
tadpoles,
birds,
odonates)
identify
potential
ponds.
Key
including
age,
area,
aquatic
shoreline
vegetation
were
most
important
factors,
while
algaecide
addition
was
influential
practice
negatively
affecting
amphibian
presence.
Urbanisation
affected
adult
their
but
it
not
associated
with
odonates
birds.
Our
results
indicate
high
utilise
as
habitats
surveyed
help
public.
Developing
effective
monitoring
conservation
strategies
are
necessary
for
better
functioning
infrastructure.
level
engagement
owners,
our
survey,
can
create
valuable
achieving
aims.
