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List of works by Amy K. Hahs

A Research Agenda for Urban Biodiversity in the Global Extinction Crisis

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A comparative ecology of cities and towns: synthesis of opportunities and limitations

A conceptual framework for predicting the effects of urban environments on floras

scientific article published in 2009

A dispersal-constrained habitat suitability model for predicting invasion of alpine vegetation

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A global horizon scan of the future impacts of robotics and autonomous systems on urban ecosystems

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A global synthesis of plant extinction rates in urban areas.

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Adaptation and Adaptedness of Organisms to Urban Environments

scientific article published in 2015

Approaches to urban vegetation management and the impacts on urban bird and bat assemblages

AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora

publication published on 30 September 2021

Balancing fire risk and human thermal comfort in fire-prone urban landscapes

scientific article published on 27 December 2019

Comparative ecology of cities and towns: past, present and future

Composition of the plant community in remnant patches of grassy woodland along an urban–rural gradient in Melbourne, Australia

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Composition of the soil seed bank in remnant patches of grassy woodland along an urbanization gradient in Melbourne, Australia

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Connecting Biodiversity With Mental Health and Wellbeing — A Review of Methods and Disciplinary Perspectives

scientific article published on 24 May 2022

Conserving herbivorous and predatory insects in urban green spaces

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Conserving insect assemblages in urban landscapes: accounting for species-specific responses and imperfect detection

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Contrasting effects of urban habitat complexity on metabolic functional diversity and composition of litter and soil bacterial communities

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Ecology of Cities and Towns

Exposing an urban ecology straw man: critique of Ramalho and Hobbs

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Extinction debt of cities and ways to minimise their realisation: a focus on Melbourne

scientific article published in 2014

Functional trait changes in the floras of 11 cities across the globe in response to urbanization

scientific article published in 2016

Green space context and vegetation complexity shape people’s preferences for urban public parks and residential gardens

Habitat Complexity Enhances Comminution and Decomposition Processes in Urban Ecosystems

Hierarchical filters determine community assembly of urban species pools.

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Higher levels of greenness and biodiversity associate with greater subjective wellbeing in adults living in Melbourne, Australia

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Impacts of the remnant sizes, forest types, and landscape patterns of surrounding areas on woody plant diversity of urban remnant forest patches

scientific article published in 2020

Increasing biodiversity in urban green spaces through simple vegetation interventions

scientific article published in 2017

Indigenous plants promote insect biodiversity in urban greenspaces

scientific article published on 21 February 2021

Introduction: Scope of the book and need for developing a comparative approach to the ecological study of cities and towns

Local Assessment of Melbourne: The Biodiversity and Social-Ecological Dynamics of Melbourne, Australia

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Moving beyond biotic homogenization: searching for new insights into vegetation dynamics

Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities

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Rats and the city: Implications of urbanization on zoonotic disease risk in Southeast Asia

scientific article published in 2022

Selecting independent measures to quantify Melbourne's urban–rural gradient

The conservation value of urban green space habitats for Australian native bee communities

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The future of urban biodiversity research: Moving beyond the ‘low-hanging fruit’

The habitat hectares approach to vegetation assessment: An evaluation and suggestions for improvement

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The seven lamps of planning for biodiversity in the city

The use of gradient analysis studies in advancing our understanding of the ecology of urbanizing landscapes: current status and future directions

scientific article published in 2008

Urban biodiversity: State of the science and future directions

scientific article published on 21 February 2022

Urban forest invertebrates: how they shape and respond to the urban environment

scientific article published in 2022

Urban habitat complexity affects species richness but not environmental filtering of morphologically-diverse ants

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Urban impacts across realms: Making the case for inter-realm monitoring and management

scientific article published on 11 August 2018

Urbanisation generates multiple trait syndromes for terrestrial animal taxa worldwide

scientific article published in 2023

Urbanisation, plant traits and the composition of urban floras

scientific article published on 05 November 2014

Variation in Vegetation Structure and Composition across Urban Green Space Types

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