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“Beauty” of Beijing Garden City

Fengjing Yuanlin
Dawei GAO
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Dietary and Ranging Behavior of Semi‐Free Ranging Lemur catta and Varecia rubra at Myakka City Lemur Reserve, Florida, USA

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Betsiboka, a female red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) eating Carolina redroot in the Tower forest. ABSTRACT Lemurs are severely threatened due to anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change. Therefore, understanding how lemurs adapt their diets to novel habitats is critically important for maintaining healthy wild populations and effectively managing ...
Ethan Gulledge, Hannah L. Lyles, Lydia E. O. Light, Taylor Fisher, Elizabeth Gandy, Bruce Holst, Timothy D. Bransford, Erik R. Patel   +7 more
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Facing Truths About Population Management

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Populations of wildlife, and domestic animals have large sinks for surplus animals. By contrast, zoos don't. Humans in industrialized societies are socialized with companion animals, i.e. surplus (i.e., typically denied reproduction) originating from unseen breeding cores.
Marcus Clauss, Andrew J. Abraham, Jörg Beckmann, Mads F. Bertelsen, Laurie Bingaman Lackey, Anita Burkevica, Miguel Casares, Severin Dressen, Adam Eyres, Karin Federer, Richard Gibson, Sven Hammer, Therese Hard, Stefan Hoby, Felix V. Husemann, Jacques Kaandorp, Christine M. Kaandorp‐Huber, Bjarne Klausen, Tobias Knauf‐Witzens, José Kok, Maya S. Kummrow, Sébastien Laurent, Arne Lawrenz, Sabrina Linn, Imke Lueders, Pascal Marty, Dennis W. H. Müller, Baptiste Mulot, Rolf‐Arne Ølberg, Theo B. Pagel, Zjef Pereboom, Jan Pluháček, Emile F. Prins, Sandra Reichler‐Danielowski, Douglas Richardson, Marco Roller, Lara Scherer, Tim F. Schikora, Chrispijn M. Schilp, Mark Snowball, Julia Stagegaard, Hanspeter W. Steinmetz, Job B. G. Stumpel, Cyriel Ververs, Chris Walzer, Christian Wenker, Guido Westhoff, Brian Zimmerman, João Pedro Meireles   +48 more
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Urban oases relax desiccation risk for an arid‐adapted lizard

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Urbanization from expanding human development has radically altered the structure, ecology and microclimate of landscapes worldwide. These dramatic environmental alterations subject organisms to novel ecological conditions and may select for distinct ecophysiological ...
Tucker C. Heptinstall, Savannah J. Weaver, Rory Mendelow, David J. Stroud, Sara Ahlich, Tanmayi Patharkar, Annika Pohlo, Emily N. Taylor, Kinsey M. Brock   +8 more
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Foraging energetics reveals late‐summer challenges for pollinators across two British cities

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Foraging bees often work within fine energetic margins, but recent work has shown that foraging conditions can vary markedly across the year. Despite the importance of seasonality for pollinator foraging, most work in this area has relied on indirect approaches. However,
Ciaran Harris, Francis L. W. Ratnieks, Nicholas J. Balfour   +2 more
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From Garden City to 15-Minute City: A Historical Perspective and Critical Assessment

Land, 2023
The 15-minute city concept was introduced as a post-COVID strategy to support more sustainable recovery from the pandemic and develop complete, climate-sensitive, and resilient neighborhoods.
Amir Reza Khavarian-Garmsir, Ayyoob Sharifi   +1 more
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Benchmarking City Layouts—A Methodological Approach and an Accessibility Comparison between a Real City and the Garden City

Sustainability, 2022
This article presents a comparative accessibility study between a real city and its redraft as a Garden City. The benchmarking methodology involves defining and evaluating a location-based accessibility indicator in a GIS environment for the city of ...
Eduardo Natividade-Jesus, João Coutinho-Rodrigues, Sousa N   +2 more
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Learning from Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City: Garden cities’ policies for the development of existing settlements in the contemporary world

Land Use Policy, 2023
So far, the garden city model has been analysed and adopted by scholars, urban planners, and institutions to design garden cities, new towns, and suburban communities as new settlements from scratch around the world.
Antonio Blanco Pastor, Eamonn Canniffe, Carlos Rosa-Jimenez   +2 more
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Garden city without parks: an assessment of the availability and conditions of parks in Kumasi

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 2020
Parks are integral part of the urban environment. They play economic, structural, socio-cultural and ecological roles for the sustenance of urban areas .
Stephen Appiah Takyi, Michael Osei Asibey   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

City-Region Food Systems and Second Tier Cities: From Garden Cities to Garden Regions

Sustainability, 2020
Theory and practice show that second-tier cities can play an important role in linking the urban and the rural. Second-tier cities are the middle ground of the urban system.
Koen van der Gaast, Eveline van Leeuwen, Sigrid Wertheim-Heck   +2 more
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