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Plants influence the quality of urban air. Birds are more diverse in affluent areas. When forest cover declines, E. coli levels rise in suburban streams. These are just a sampling of the findings ...

In this article, different approaches to the field of urban ecology are distinguished. The focus lies on the approach characterized by looking at the city as an ecological system, since this view has ...

Explore innovative sustainable practices in one of the leading green regions of the world. Compare Malmo's post-industrial sustainable reinvention to Rochester and identify key practices Rochester ...

Through interaction with the natural world children can form an appreciation for the environment as well as interest in the natural sciences. It was with this in mind that a youth neighborhood ecology ...

Become a budding road ecologist with Ben Goldfarb’s newest book, about how humans have altered the natural world with our roadways. This December, the SciFri Book Club is reading Crossings: How Road ...

As cities continue to evolve, the challenge of balancing urbanization with ecological and cultural preservation has become increasingly relevant. Landscape and urban designer Yihui Wang integrates ...