To what extent does urbanisation affect fragmented grassland functioning?

In this study the authors aim to determine the effects of urbanisation and associated management practices on fine-scale biophysical landscape function of urban and exurban grassland fragments, as well as to determine the potential for the use of Landscape Function Analysis (LFA) in decision-making involving the conservation of grassland fragments.

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van der Walt, L.
 Cilliers, S. S.
 Kellner, K.
 Du Toit, M. J.
 Tongway, D.
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van der Walt, L., S. S. Cilliers, K. Kellner, M. J. Du Toit and D. Tongway. 2015. To what extent does urbanisation affect fragmented grassland functioning? Journal of Environmental Management 151(0): 517-530.

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2015
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