Ecology and Conservation of Birds in Urban Environments /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Murgui, Enrique. (Editor), Hedblom, Marcus. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
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505 0 |a Preface -- Introduction (Murgui, E. & Hedblom, M.) -- Section 1: GENERAL PATTERNS AND PROCESSES -- Global patterns and drivers of urban birds (Aronson, M. et al.) -- Birds and urbanization: Spatial and temporal patterns emerging from the southern Neotropics (Bellocq, I.) -- The role of landscape scale factors in shaping the composition of urban birds communities (Litteral, J. & Shochat, E.) -- Non-indigenous birds and urbanized environments (Sol, D.) -- Mechanisms of behavioural changes in urban animals: the role of evolution and plasticity (Miranda, A.C.) -- Section 2: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES -- Ornithological atlases of towns and cities in Europe (Luniak, M.) -- Counting birds in urban areas (van Heezik, Y. & Seddon, P.) -- Long-Term Urban Avian Research (Ficino, M. & Magle, S.) -- Section 3: URBAN BIRD HABITATS MANAGEMENT -- Management of urban nature and its impact on bird fauna (Heyman, E. & Gunnarsson, B.) -- Green infrastructure in urban areas: how does it affect bird populations? (Chiquet, C.) -- Social and ecological factors determining the diversity of birds in residential landscapes (Goddard, M. & Leman, S.) -- Facilitating Feathered Friends - Improving Avifauna Promotion in Post-construction Urban Planning Procedures (Daniels, G.) -- The role of invasive plant species in urban avian conservation (Gleditsch, J.) -- Birds and wastelands (Meffert, P.) -- Section 4: ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS -- Pollutants in urbanized areas - direct and indirect effects on bird populations (Kekkonen, J.) -- Going wild: Using light-loggers to investigate the effects of light pollution on wild animals (Dominoni, D.) -- Bird diversity - panacea for human well-being in cities? (Hedblom, M. & Gunnarsson, B.) -- Becoming citizens: avian adaptations to urban life (Macias, C., Suarez, M. & López, I.) -- Section 5: URBAN BIRD CONSERVATION -- How to use monitoring data for conservation (Louwe, J.) -- Indicators of the effects of the urban green infrastructure on birds (Herrando, S.) -- Richness and species of conservation concern in parks of Italian towns (Sorace, A. & Gustin, M.) -- Concluding remarks (Hedblom, M. & Murgui, E.). 
650 0 |a Urban ecology (Biology). 
650 0 |a Regional planning. 
650 0 |a Urban planning. 
650 0 |a Nature conservation. 
650 0 |a Animal ecology. 
650 0 |a Conservation biology. 
650 0 |a Ecology . 
650 0 |a Zoology. 
650 1 4 |a Urban Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning. 
650 2 4 |a Nature Conservation. 
650 2 4 |a Animal Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Conservation Biology/Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Zoology. 
700 1 |a Murgui, Enrique.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Hedblom, Marcus.  |e editor. 
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