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Influência de áreas verdes urbanas sobre a mirmecofauna

open access: yesFloresta e Ambiente
O trabalho objetivou estudar a influência de características da arborização das áreas verdes urbanas sobre a mirmecofauna. A pesquisa foi conduzida no Município de Três Rios-RJ, em um parque urbano e em cinco praças públicas arborizadas.
Milene Andrade Estrada   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roots of resilience: Assessing child and adolescent nature connectivity in the Mediterranean Region of Murcia (Spain)

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 378-391, February 2026.
Abstract Children today spend less time outdoors than previous generations, with potential consequences for health, learning and pro‐environmental attitudes. We assessed children's connection with and exposure to nature in a Mediterranean setting using the Nature Connection and Experience Index (NCEI), a composite measure that integrates an affective ...
Juan Antonio Ortega‐García   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERCEPÇÃO DOS VISITANTES DE PRAÇAS PÚBLICAS A RESPEITO DAS ÁREAS VERDES URBANAS E DOS SERVIÇOS ECOSSISTÊMICOS NA CIDADE DE PATOS, PARAÍBA

open access: yesRevista Projetar
O processo de urbanização desordenada degrada as áreas verdes urbanas e compromete a prestação dos serviços ecossistêmicos. O objetivo geral deste artigo foi verificar a percepção de visitantes de praças públicas de Patos/PB sobre as áreas verdes urbanas
José Lucas dos Santos Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Management Practices Shape the “Local Habitat Signature” That Modulates Bird Communities in Urban Green Spaces

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Local scale factors, not just the broad urban gradient, are the key drivers of urban bird communities. Our multi‐scale study found that specific management practices, such as managing leaf litter depth or the presence of unmanaged tall grass, explained the largest portion of variation in bird composition.
Tulaci Bhakti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gestão de áreas verdes e sustentabilidade: estudo de caso a partir dos indicadores de qualidade ambiental urbana

open access: yesPaisagem e Ambiente, 2021
As Áreas Verdes Urbanas são estruturas ecológicas importantes para a sustentabilidade ambiental das cidades, sendo essenciais para amenizar os efeitos da urbanização, cuja falhas no planejamento interferem na preservação da vegetação. Nesse sentido, este
Juscidalva Rodrigues de Almeida
doaj  

A Framework to Analyze Primate Species Vulnerability to Trade in Urban Markets

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 12, December 2025.
A primate‐focused conservation criminology framework to examine taxon‐specific vulnerability to live trade in urban markets. ABSTRACT Live primates are increasingly commodified and appropriated as inputs into markets, both at the international and domestic scales, and across physical and online platforms.
Christian J. Rivera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uso de água residuária da suinocultura na bioestabilização de resíduos verdes urbanos

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2021
Resumo Resíduos sólidos verdes provenientes de podas urbanas e de sobras de produtos hortifrutigranjeiros, assim como efluentes das atividades de suinocultura, apresentam-se como um dos principais problemas nas áreas urbanas e rurais.
Morgana Suszek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scale‐Dependent Effects of Landscape Heterogeneity on Butterfly Functional and Taxonomic Diversity in Andean Urban Parks

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
Local vegetation structure and landscape composition significantly affect butterfly diversity, underscoring the role of habitat quality in shaping butterfly assemblages ABSTRACT Urbanization poses a significant threat to biodiversity, reducing native species diversity in cities.
Nathali Coral‐Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of science and scientists in public environmental policy debates: The case of EU agrochemical and Nature Restoration Regulations

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 8, Page 1772-1788, August 2025.
Abstract Halting biodiversity loss, mitigating global warming and maintaining the long‐term viability of rural and urban areas requires urgent policy action. However, environmental policies often trigger resistance and highly polarised public debates, with some actors employing pseudo‐scientific claims.
Guy Pe'er   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

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