*This is part of a series called ‘Thinking About Cities’ which are parts of a book I am working on about urban green space that I’ve d...

The role for history in ecology can be tough to generalize. For a neo-ecologist, 5 years may be a long time scale, for a restoration ecologi...

Some places are more valuable than others. We often regard places as being of high or unique value if they possess high biological diversit...