Status and trends of Germany’s urban biodiversity: A nationwide assessment and identified knowledge gaps
Authors:
- Thilo WellmannThilo Wellmann
- Sonja KnappSKSonja Knapp
- Christian AlbertCAChristian Albert
- Monika EgererMEMonika Egerer
- Leonie K. FischerLFLeonie K. Fischer
- Josef KaiserJKJosef Kaiser
- Stephanie Kramer-SchadtSKStephanie Kramer-Schadt
- André MascarenhasAMAndré Mascarenhas
- Christian RistokCRChristian Ristok
- Maria SporbertMSMaria Sporbert
- Tanja M. StrakaTSTanja M. Straka
- Michael W. StrohbachMSMichael W. Strohbach
Open Access
- 4 October 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Basic and Applied Ecology
- Vol. 89, 37-49
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (16LC2001D)
- Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (16LC2001F)
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