Klára Řehounková

Biodiversity is a key motivation for European urban green space planning and management

Abstract Many urban green spaces are ecologically degraded. Yet, when designed and managed using ecologically motivated practices, green spaces can support biodiversity. However, many municipalities have not yet adopted strategies to enhance biodiversity. To better understand the...

Grassland destruction causes shifts in plant traits that persist during recovery

Old-growth grasslands assemble over millennia and support high biodiversity and many ecosystem services, but continue to undergo widespread destruction for production of crops, timber, and minerals. How biodiversity recovers after grassland destruction and the functional conseque...