The Value of Urban Ponds for Odonata and Plant Biodiversity
Urbanization involves the conversion of natural areas to impervious surfaces, which can lead to an increase in the frequency and severity of flood events in cities. To mitigate flood risk, stormwater ponds are constructed to manage urban runoff. Stormwater ponds can also be colonized by wildlife, bu...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/40522 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-24755 |