Urban Biodiversity

Discover the intricate tapestry of urban ecosystems in Urban Biodiversity by Kristi MacDonald, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2022. This comprehensive hardback spans 460 pages and explores the remarkable biodiversity found within ecologically challenged urban-industrial regions. MacDonald and co-author Kiviat examine a wide range of wild species, from resilient lichens to adaptable mammals, shedding light on how urban environments can support diverse life forms. Their insightful research provides invaluable guidance for decision-makers aiming to promote wildlife and plant species that thrive in urban settings, ultimately contributing to the preservation of biodiversity in rapidly urbanizing areas. Perfect for biologists, urban planners, and nature enthusiasts alike, Urban Biodiversity is a crucial resource for anyone interested in the intersection of ecology and urban development.