Research gaps in knowledge of the impact of urban growth on biodiversity

Nature Sustainability - Tập 3 Số 1 - Trang 16-24
Robert I. McDonald1, Andressa V. Mansur2, Fernando Ascensão3, M’Lisa Colbert4, Katie Crossman1, Thomas Elmqvist5, Andrew Gonzalez6, Burak Güneralp7, Dagmar Haase8, Maike Hamann9, Oliver Hillel10, Kangning Huang11, Belinda Kahnt12, David Maddox4, Andrea Pacheco2, Henrique M. Pereira13, Karen C. Seto11, Rohan Simkin11, Brenna Walsh14, Aleksandra Werner2, Carly Ziter15
1Global Cities Program, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA, USA
2German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
3CIBIO/InBio, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
4The Nature of Cities, New York NY, USA
5Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
6Department of Biology, Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
7Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
8Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
9Institute of the Environment and Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
10Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
11Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
12General Zoology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
13Institute of Biology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
14Future Earth, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
15Biology Department, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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