How urban densification influences ecosystem services—a comparison between a temperate and a tropical city

Large scale and rapid urbanization processes call for a better quality of urban planning to support human well-being. While compact cities aim to reduce land consumption, densification puts pressure on the remaining green areas, influencing ecosystem services provision and ultimately the life qualit...

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Main Authors: Adrienne Grêt-Regamey, Marcelo Galleguillos-Torres, Angela Dissegna, Bettina Weibel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab7acf