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Urban life is not to everyone's taste

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EurekAlert

Publication Date
2021-06-01

Habitat change, for example through urbanisation, is one of the most important causes of biodiversity decline. By 2050, settlements and cities across the globe are predicted to increase by two to three million square kilometres - about half the size of Greenland. Natural and semi-natural habitats will thus gradually be replaced by urban habitats.

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https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-05/gcfi-uli053121.php