COS 55: Urban Ecosystems 2

Moderator(s)

• Vitor Vieira Vasconcelos

  School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida
  Gainesville, FL, USA

Presentations:

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  Bringing conservation home: Bee diversity in gardens along an urban to exurban gradient
  

  Presenting Author: Nina S. Fogel – Department of Biology, Saint Louis University
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  Canopy traits and climatic conditions determine cooling benefits of urban trees
  

  Presenting Author: Mahmuda Sharmin – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
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  Quantifying heavy metal hyperaccumulation of Plantago spp. and rhizospheric microarthropod communities in Baltimore
  

  Presenting Author: Eric Yee – Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
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  Relative importance of golf courses for bats influenced by landscape context in Northeastern US
  

  Presenting Author: Evan Drake – Ecology and Evolution, Rutgers University
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  Socioeconomic affluence influences water usage and nutrient input management in yards, while biodiversity in backyards is higher when landscape services are not hired
  

  Presenting Author: Vitor Vieira Vasconcelos – School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida
• ON DEMAND

  Stormwater ponds: Evaluating the benefits and unintended consequences of an expanding designer ecosystem
  

  Presenting Author: Basil V. Iannone – School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida
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  Understanding attitudes and motivations: How addressing barriers in citizen science can inform urban biodiversity conservation
  

  Presenting Author: Sebastian Moreno – Department of Environmental Conservation, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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  Urban park visitor preferences for vegetation – an on-site qualitative research study
  

  Presenting Author: Michelle L. Talal – Porter School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, School of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Tel Aviv University
• ON DEMAND

  Using big data and AI to model tree root blockage patterns in urban sewer systems
  

  Presenting Author: Alessandro Ossola – Biological Sciences, Macquarie University